Gwandong (관동; Korean pronunciation: [kwan.doŋ]) is a region coinciding with the former Gangwon Province in Korea. Today, the term refers to South Korea's...
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Pronounced "Ho-suh," not "Ho-zay-oh," as the spelling might suggest. 2. "Gwandong" is the name for the region as a whole, with "Yeongseo" denoting the western...
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was known as gyojugangneungdo after merging with gangneungdo(강릉도,江陵道). "Gwandong" is the name for the region as a whole, with "Yeongseo" denoting the western...
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Mountain"). Kangwŏn and Gangwon Provinces are together referred to as the Gwandong region. The region west of the Taebaek Mountains is called Yŏngsŏ, while...
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Yeongseo (redirect from Yeongseo, Gwandong)
Yeongseo (Korean pronunciation: [jʌŋ.sʌ], Korean pronunciation: [ɾjɔŋ.sɔ]) is the western, inland region of Gangwon Province, South Korea and Kangwon Province...
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double entendre and word play. Other Works: Gwandong Byeolgok (The Song of the Sceneries of the Gwandong). Samiingok (Mindful of My Seemly Lord). Songgang...
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Kwanbuk 관북 關北 Rason, N. Hamgyong, S. Hamgyong, and Ryanggang North Gwandong Gwandong Kwandong 관동 關東 Gangwon (South), and Kangwon (North) Both Gyeonggi...
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Although Yeongseo describes the western half of the two provinces and Gwandong describes both halves together, "Yeongdong" is used much more frequently...
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grains. Sikhae is made in the east coast regions of Korea, namely Gwanbuk, Gwandong, and Yeongnam. Righteye flounders are typically used for sikhae. Other...
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Emblem of Yangyang Location in South Korea Country South Korea Region Gwandong Administrative divisions 1 eup, 5 myeon Area • Total 630.08 km2 (243.28 sq mi)...
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County Office Flag Location in South Korea Country South Korea Region Gwandong Administrative divisions 1 eup, 8 myeon Area • Total 997.82 km2 (385.26 sq mi)...
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Emblem of Hwacheon Location in South Korea Country South Korea Region Gwandong Administrative divisions 1 eup, 4 myeon Area • Total 909.45 km2 (351.14 sq mi)...
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Emblem of Goseong Location in South Korea Country South Korea Region Gwandong Administrative divisions 2 eup, 3 myeon Area • Total 664.34 km2 (256.50 sq mi)...
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and its North Korean counterpart Kangwŏn are together referred to as the Gwandong region. The region west of the Taebaek Mountains is called Yeongseo, while...
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(1988) Aalborg, Denmark (1989) Lleida, Catalonia, Spain (1998) Wonju, Gwandong, South Korea (2002) Darebin, Victoria, Australia (2003) Belfast, Northern...
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Chuncheon Gwandong 284,600 Chungju Hoseo 218,400 Daegu Yeongnam 2,449,700 Daejeon Hoseo 1,533,400 Dangjin Hoseo 169,000 Gangneung Gwandong 216,500 Geoje...
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20694°N 128.59194°E / 38.20694; 128.59194 Country South Korea Region Gwandong Administrative divisions 10 dong Area • Total 105.76 km2 (40.83 sq mi)...
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the great eight scenic areas in the Eastern region of Korea, known as "Gwandong Palgyeong" (관동팔경). Naksansa was founded in 671, by the Buddhist monk, Uisang...
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Gangwon State 강원특별자치도 江原特別自治道 KR-42 1,521,763 20,569 74.0 Chuncheon Gangwon Gwandong Gangwon 강원 江原 Gyeonggi Gyeonggi-do 경기도 京畿道 KR-41 13,511,676 10,171 1,328...
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Flag Emblem of Yanggu Location in South Korea Country South Korea Region Gwandong Administrative divisions 1 eup, 4 myeon Area • Total 700.8 km2 (270.6 sq mi)...
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Through the state council, strictly warn the regions of Yeongnam, Honam, and Gwandong. Lee, Jongmuk. "김(이경석)". Encyclopedia of Korean Cuisine (in Korean). Ministry...
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pandemic "胡万程:当中国人伸出援手时,日本政府正砍下屠刀-胡海阳". "90年前东瀛惨案:关东大地震后 中国人遭屠杀-中新网". "Gwandong Dai Hagsal" 관동대학살 [The Great Kanto Massacre]. Encyclopedia of Korean Culture...
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kisaeng corresponded with some other local claim to fame. The kisaeng of the Gwandong region on the east coast, home to many famous sights including Mount Kumgang...
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867°N 127.733°E / 37.867; 127.733 Country South Korea Region Yeongseo, Gwandong Administrative divisions 1 eup, 9 myeon, 15 dong Government • Mayor Yuk...
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34167°N 127.92083°E / 37.34167; 127.92083 Country South Korea Region Gwandong Administrative divisions 1 eup, 8 myeon, 16 dong Government • Mayor Won...
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and fought against the Japanese, becoming a core force of the Gwandong Volunteers (Gwandong Uibyeong). The Ganghwa Jinwidae unit, upon hearing news of the...
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infamously sent pictures of the Japanese massacring Koreans during the Gwandong earthquake to Dr. Syngman Rhee, who was operating the Korean Independence...
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Romanization Nam-myeon • McCune–Reischauer Nam-myŏn Country South Korea Region Gwandong Administrative divisions 5 ri Population • Dialect Gangwon...
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Northeastern China until the end of World War II Kanto, several regions in Japan Gwandong, a region in both North and South Korea Guandong (disambiguation) Kanto...
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524771°N 129.114282°E / 37.524771; 129.114282 Country South Korea Region Gwandong First official recorded 102 AD City established April 1, 1980 Administrative...
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