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Kwansang Destination Guide

Touring Kwansang in South Korea

Kwansang in the region of South Jeolla is located in South Korea - some 208 mi or ( 334 km ) South of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kwansang

Time in Kwansang is now 10:41 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yogok, Taiden-ri, Daegu, Seoul, and Tonggye-ri. Being here already, consider visiting Yogok . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Kwansang ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Bus rides in the southern part of rural South Korea

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Riding the bus along the narrow and rough concrete roads in rural South Korea is quite a ride. Most of this clip was taken in one of the southern most parts of South Korea on the Goheung peninsula. Th ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Ssangchungsa

Ssangchungsa is a shrine in Doyang (known also as Nokdong by many) on the southwestern most point of the peninsula that comprises Goheung County South Korea. The shrine commemorates and is dedicated to the memories of two Joseon Dynasty era naval officer war heroes. A memorial worship service is held here every April. Ssangchungsa is designated Monument #128

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.53 127.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in South Jeolla Province, Monuments and memorials in South Korea, Places of worship in South Korea, Visitor attractions in South Jeolla Province

Sorokdo

Sorok-do (Sorok island) is an island in Goheung, Jeolla, South Korea. SO means that it is small and ROK means a deer. So, Sorokdo is named for its looking.

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Located at 34.50 127.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Islands of South Korea

Geumtapsa

Geumtapsa or Geumtap Temple (Heavenly-Lantern Mountain Golden-Pagoda Temple), a Korean Buddhist Temple, is located at the base of Cheondeungsan (mountain) in Podu-myeon (township), Goheung-gun (county), Jeollanam-do (province), South Korea. The temple is known for being a Bhikkhuni (Buddhist nun) refuge and is affiliated with the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.

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Located at 34.54 127.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in South Korea, Goheung

Deungnyang Station

Deungnyang Station is a railway station in South Korea. It is on Gyeongjeon Line.

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Located at 34.76 127.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Railway stations in South Korea

Boseong County

Boseong County (Boseong-gun) is a county in South Jeolla Province, South Korea. Boseong is famous for its green tea leaves. It is also the birthplace of the Korean independence activist Philip Jaisohn.

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Located at 34.77 127.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Boseong, Counties of South Jeolla Province