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Leisure Opportunities in ChunCheon City
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| From: worldleisure2010.org Data:2010-03-04 |
ChunCheon City, Korea, is the host of the 11th World Leisure Congress from Aug.28 to Sep.2, 2010. Here is an introduction of part of leisure opportunities in ChunCheon.
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Nami Island
With a variety of trees, the beauty of moonlight, and the lakeside setting, Nami Island has become a famous holiday destination and the filming location for the hit drama series ‘Winter Sonata’. |
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Lake Uiam
Where Bukhan River and Soyang River meet, is Lake Uiam. ChunCheon City and its local leisure lifestyle has developed as a result of its proximity to the lakeside. Enjoy the shoreline on foot or on bicycle. Bring a picnic and enjoy the beautiful scenery with good friends in ChunCheon City. |
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Jung Island—An island on Lake Uiam
On the island, important Korean prehistoric remains have great historic value and reveal the lifestyle of our Korean ancestors. A quaint place where one can enjoy the charms and beauty of Lake Uiam. All the roads on the island are bicycle paths, so riding a bicycle around the island is one of the more pleasurable pastimes it has to offer. |
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Cheongpyeong
An ancient temple set in a valley that is famous amongst visitors for its magnificent scenery and historical significance. Follow the valley to discover the Guseong Waterfall and listen for the 9 distinct sounds produced as the water falls. Continue along the trail to view historical relics such as the 3-storey pagoda, the Goryeo garden, and the Cheongpyeong temple. |
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Gugok waterfall
The refreshingly falling magnificent flow of the 50 meter tall waterfall and the Haneulbyeok (sky wall) rock are spectacles not to be missed. This place was designated as a tourist attraction on February 13, 1981. |
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