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Explore Turisil in South Korea

Turisil in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town in South Korea - some 140 mi or ( 226 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Turisil is now 07:46 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yongho, Yangjong, Waegwan, Daejeon, and Daegu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yongho . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Turisil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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두손으로 2개의 기타연주를 하는 김일병

0:59 min by prkorea88
Views: 27813 Rating: 1.00

두손으로 2개의 기타연주를 하는 김일병 KOREA Best guitar man .KOREA Jeonju Hanok village.전주한옥마을. 全州市韓屋村. Jeonju city(全州市.전주시). North Jeolla Province(전라북도). ..

Haiensa Temple - South Korea

3:53 min by Toki Rabbit
Views: 3310 Rating: 4.78

I was hopping around South Korea finding my family when I stopped at Haiensa. We rose long before sunrise, hiked up the mountain to the Haiensa Buddhist Temple. Each day for 600 years the Monks have w ..


Korea History Channel 한국역사 강의) ---6

9:30 min by prkorea88
Views: 355 Rating: 5.00

Korea History Channel 한국역사 강의Korea History SpecialKOREA Jeonju Hanok village.전주한옥마을. 全州市韓屋村. Jeonju city(全州市.전주시). North Jeolla Province(전라북도). Jeonju Hanok village and Jeonju Bibimbab(best food) is s ..

Biking in South Korea

0:15 min by timothyray80
Views: 244 Rating: 0.00

Friends and I riding rented bikes near Gyeongju, South Korea. A great number of Silla tombs can still be found in the centre of Gyeongju. Silla tombs took the form of a stone chamber which was surroun ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Seongju County

Seongju County (Seongju-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. This largely agricultural area is located immediately west of the metropolitan city of Daegu.

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Located at 35.92 128.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Counties in North Gyeongsang Province, Seongju

Goryeong County

Goryeong County (Goryeong-gun) is a county in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Goryeong is a historical center of the ancient kingdom of Daegaya.

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Located at 35.73 128.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Counties in North Gyeongsang Province, Goryeong

Gayasan National Park

Gaya Mountain National Park, also spelled Kaya Mountain National Park, in South Korea covers an area of more than 80,000 square kilometers, and extends from the top of South Gyeongsang (경상남도, 慶尙南道) province to the bottom of North Gyeongsang (경상북도, 慶尙北道) province. The Sobaek Mountain range (소백산맥, 小白山脈) runs through this area. On this mountain, there are two major peaks, one of them is Sangwangbong Peak and the height is 1,430 meters but the other, Chulbulbong is 1,433 above sea level.

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Located at 35.82 128.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Korea, National parks of South Korea, Parks in North Gyeongsang Province, Parks in South Gyeongsang Province, Protected areas established in 1972

Waegwan

Waegwan is the seat of government for Chilgok County, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It consists primarily of the administrative district of Waegwan-eup. It is situated on both sides of the Nakdong River, which is traversed by railroad, automobile and pedestrian bridges. Waegwan is home to a Benedictine monastery and the United States Army base at Camp Carroll.

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Located at 35.98 128.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Chilgok, Towns in South Korea

Hill 303 massacre

The Hill 303 massacre (Korean: 303 고지 학살 사건) was a war crime that took place in the Korean War on August 17, 1950 on a hill above Waegwan, South Korea. Forty-one captured U.S. Army prisoners of war were machine-gunned by members of the Korean People's Army during one of the smaller engagements of the Battle of Pusan Perimeter. Operating near Taegu during the Battle of Taegu, elements of the U.S.

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Located at 35.98 128.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1950 in South Korea, Korean War prisoners of war, Mass murder in 1950, Massacres committed by North Korea, Massacres in South Korea, Military scandals, North Gyeongsang Province, North Korea–United States relations, Prisoners of war massacres, War crimes in South Korea