view gallery NE3.2 km | Wagon Wheel - Gimje, Korea in Wagon Wheels This old wagon wheel is on display along with an old plow and other farm implements against a fence at a roadside farm in Gimje, Korea. This area has been famed for its rice cultivation for 2,000 years, since the early Baekje Kingdom. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/16/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.2 km | Cow Pulled Single Plow - Gimje, Korea in Old Agricultural Equipment This is a single plow, usually pulled by a cow, now on display on a roadside farm in Gimje, Korea. These plows are used for upland crops such as sweet potatoes, radish, cabbage, etc. A few can still be seen in use in the countryside. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/18/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.7 km | From Seonsan Tower - Gimje, Korea in Cityscapes This tower on Seonsan Mountain offers a commanding view of the city of Gimje, Korea, and the surrounding countryside, a premier rice cultivation for 2,000 years. Gimje has mushroomed from a small rural town to a city engulfing the county. posted by: silverquill location: Jeolla buk do, Korea date approved: 06/16/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.7 km | Seonsan Tower Binoculars - Gimje, Korea in Coin-Op Binoculars This tower on Seonsan Mountain offers a commanding view of the city of Gimje, Korea, and the surrounding countryside, a premier rice cultivation for 2,000 years. Gimje has mushroomed from a small rural town to a city engulfing the county. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/19/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.7 km | Seonsan Park Birdhouses - Gimje, Korea in Unique Bird Houses This impressive cluster of bird houses are found on the side of Seonsan Mountain Park, just beneath the observation tower, in the city of Gimje, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/20/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.7 km | Seonsan Park - Gimje, Korea in Municipal Parks and Plazas Seonsan Mountain features a tower which offers a commanding view of the city of Gimje, Korea, and the surrounding countryside, a premier rice cultivation for 2,000 years. Gimje has mushroomed from a small rural town to a city engulfing the county. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/16/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.7 km | Seonsan Lookout Tower - Gimje, Korea in Look-Out Towers This fabulous lookout tower was built in 1996 on top of Senosan Mountain in Gimje, Korea, with a commanding view of the city and surrounding countryside, premier rice cultivation land for 2,000 years! posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/15/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.7 km | 1995- 1996 Seonsan Observation Tower - Gimje, Korea in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This observation tower on top of Seonsan Mountain in the city of Gimje, Korea, was built from 1995-1996. It offers a commanding view of the city and surrounding country side known as the "Rice Bowl of Korea," dating back 2,000 years, N. Jeolla Prov. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/16/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE3.9 km | YMCA Building - Gimje, Korea in YMCA / YWCA This YMCA building is on a prime corner location in the downtown area of the city of Gimje, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/17/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4 km | City Manhole Cover - Gimje, Korea in Unique Manhole Covers This colorful manhole cover is in the city of Gimje, Korea, depicting the city symbol of rice fields, and the city name. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/17/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4 km | 1989 - 1991 City Hall - Gimje, Korea in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This city hall for the city of Gimje, Korea, was begun in 1989 and completed in 1991. It is located in a complex with the courthouse and other civic buildings in the rural city, North Jeolla Province, famed for 2,000 years for its rice cultivation. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/16/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4 km | Gimje, Korea in City and Town Halls This is the new city hall for the city of Gimje, Korea, located in a prime agricultural area of North Jeolla Province. The court house is in an adjoining complex. Gimje dates back 2000 years to the ancient Baekje Kingdom. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/15/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4 km | City Flag - Gimje, Korea in Municipal Flags This flag flies over city hall in the agricultural city of Gimje, Korea, in North Jeolla Province. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/15/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4 km | Gimje City Court - Gimje, Korea in Courthouses This is a relatively new court building for the city of Gimje, Korea. In 1995 Gimje City officially annexed the surrounding gun (county) of Gimje, consolidating everything under the city government. This building is located next to city hall. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/17/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4.2 km | Farm Life Mural - Gimje, Korea in Murals This mural, with peeling paint, depicts scenes of farm life in the rural city of Gimje, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/22/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4.7 km | Gimje Bus Terminal - Gimje, Korea in Bus Stations This is the central bus terminal for the city of Gimje, Korea, in rural North Jeolla Province. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/15/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4.8 km | Mudeok Taekwondo - Gimje, Korea in Martial Arts This new building, Mudeok Tawkwondo, is home to four different schools in the rural city of Gimje, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/21/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE4.8 km | City Park - Gimje, Korea in Municipal Parks and Plazas This is actually an unnamed park in the downtown area of the rural city of Gimje, Korea. It has a sports field and a small hill with hiking trails and rest shelters. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/17/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW12.1 km | City Bus Terminal - Buan, Korea in Bus Stations This is the small bus station serving the rural town of Buan,Korea, near the coast of North Jeolla Province. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/17/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW12.2 km | Bus Station Car Wash - Buan, Korea in Coin Operated Self Service Car Washes This is a small, one-bay coin operated car wash in the back of the city bus station in the town of Buan, Korea. In need of repair at the time of this visit. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/18/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW15.9 km | Buan Rest Area IC-15S (부안휴게소 IC-15 남) - Buan, Korea in Highway Rest Areas This is a minimum service rest area on IC-15 south. posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 05/13/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery E23.3 km | Fountain at Jeonju Paper - Jeonju, Korea in Fountains This fountain, set in a brick patio and surrounded by flowers and landscaped lawn, is located in front of the Jeonju Paper Mill and the popular traditional paper (hanji) museum, in the historic city of Jeonju, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/04/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E23.3 km | Paper (Hanji) Museum - Jeonju, Korea in History Museums A popular tourist attraction, this museum documents the history of paper making, particularly Korean hanji, handmade from mulberry bark for centuries. Visitors have the opportunity for a hands-on experience at paper making during their visit. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/07/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E23.3 km | Jeonju Paper - Jeonju, Korea in Flags of Organizations This flag at flies at the Jeonju mill of the Jeonju Paper Company, the largest producer of newsprint in the country. It is a popular tourist destination because of the Traditional Paper (hanji) Museum maintained here. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/04/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery N23.5 km | Kunsan Rest Area IC-15S ( 군산휴게소 IC15 남) in Highway Rest Areas This is a full service rest area on IC-15 south bound near the city of Gunsan. posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 05/11/2012 last visited: never |
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