view gallery SW12.7 km | Kumdori Coaster, Kumdori Land - Daejon, Korea in Roller Coasters Kumdori Coaster is a junior coaster almost enterwined with two larger coasters in Kumdori Land, an amusement park built as part of Expo 93 in the city of Taejon, Korea. It is a short, sweet ride for the younger set and faint of heart. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/08/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.7 km | Kumdori Land, Santa & Rudolph - Daejon, Korea in Photo Cutouts Kumdori Land was built as part of Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea. The amusement park features a huge ferris wheel, and a double inversion roller coaster called Scream Machine. The theme of this photo cutout was strange to find at the Halloween Festival! posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/08/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW12.9 km | Kumdori Land Carousel - Daejon, Korea in Carousels This carousel is found in Kumdori Land, an amusement park originally built as part of Expo 93 in Daejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/06/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | Scream Machine, Kumdori Land - Daejon, Korea in Roller Coasters The Scream Machine was built as part of Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. It features a helix,four inversions, corkscrews and two tunnels, and a long, slow initial lift. When built, it has the tallest and fastest in Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/08/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | Space Adventure, Kumdori Land - Daejon, Korea in Roller Coasters This is an enclosed Vekoma Enigma coaster, reportedly the first of that model built, located in Kumdori Land, an amusement park originally built as part of Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea. The interior is totally dark with some great speeds. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/08/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | Expo Park Botanical Garden - Daejon, Korea in Botanical Gardens This is a small botanical garden in Expo Park, orginally the site of Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea, with 108 countries participating. It appears not to be well maintained with few flowers, but a variety of other plants and wood sculptures. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | "Love" Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Figurative Public Sculpture This sculpture entitled simply, "Love," by artist Lee Pilum is located at the entrance to a small botanical garden in Expo Park, orginally the site of Expo 93 in the city of Taejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/09/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | Botanical Display, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Greenhouses and Nurseries This greenhouse enclosure is for a small botanical garden in Expo Park, originally the site of Expo 93 in the city of Daejon, Korea, with 108 participating nations. This enclosure has just a few flowers but a variety of plants and displays. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/09/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | Triceratops, Kumdori Land - Daejon, Korea in Dinosaur Statues This statue of a triceratops is found near the roller coasters at Kumdori Land, an amusement park originally built as part of Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | Hao-Hao Chinese Restaurant, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Chinese Restaurants The Hao-Hao Chinese Restaurants is one of the best places to sit down and eat at Expo Park, originally the site of Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. Traditional noodle dishes, wonton, and seet & sour pork are inexpensive. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW12.9 km | Polaris Tower, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Ferris Wheels The Polaris Tower was built for Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea. At 72m (236 ft.), it is taller than the tallest U.S. ferris wheel, but dwarfed by other Asian giants. It is now a landmark in the Kumdori Amusement Park, part of the Expo. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/05/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13 km | Kumdori Land Kiddie Rides - Daejon, Korea in Coin Operated Children's Rides These coin operated kiddie rides are located just inside the entrance to Kumdori Land, an amusement park originally built for Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea. Other attractions include roller coasters, a giant ferris wheel and other kid rides. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13 km | Pikachu Kiddie Ride, Kumdori Land - Daejon, Korea in Pikachu Sightings This Pikachu, or Pichu, kiddie ride is located just inside the entrance to Kumdori Land, an amusement park originally built as part of Expo 93 in the city of Taejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW13 km | Expo 93 Manhole Cover - Daejon, Korea in Unique Manhole Covers In 1993 one of the largest world expositions was held in the city of Daejon, Korea. Over 100 countries participated. Today is is open as Expo Park, with many attractions. The few remaining thematic manhole covers are begging to show wear. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/03/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13 km | Hanbit Tower Compass Rose, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Compass Roses This simple compass rose is on the floor of the observation deck of the 93m (305 ft) high Hanbit Tower, symbol of Expo 93 held in Taejon, Korea. It is now a permanent part of Expo Park along with many other pavillions, museums and an amusement park. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/04/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW13 km | Hanbit Tower - Taejon Expo 93 - Daejon, Korea in Permanent World Fair and Expo Structures The Hanbit (Grand Light) Tower, toweirng 93 meters (305 ft.), is the symbol of Expo 93 held in Taejon, Korea. There were 108 participating nations, making it one of the largest Expos ever held. The Expo Tower is now an obsrvation deck. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/03/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13.2 km | Kumdori Land - Daejon, Korea in Amusement Parks Kumdori Land was originally built as part of Expo 93 in Taejon, Korea. It is still a popular destination of Expo Park featuring a 92 meter high ferris wheel, a double inversion roller coaster and a variety of other rides and attractions. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/15/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13.2 km | Albert Einstein, Expo Park - Taejon, Korea in Statues of Historic Figures This statue of noted physicist and Nobel Prize recipient, Albert Einstein, is located in Expo Park, originally built as the site for EXPO 93 in Taejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13.2 km | Galileo Galilei, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Statues of Historic Figures This statue of Galileo Galilei, the famous Italian astronomer, is located near the towering IMAX Dome Theater in Expo Park, originally home of EXPO 93 in Taejon, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13.2 km | PHYSICS: Albert Einstein 1921 - Daejon, S KOREA in Nobel Laureates This statue of Albert Einstein, 1921 recipient of the prize for physics is located in Expo Park, site of EXPO 93 in the city of Daejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. posted by: silverquill location: Daejeon, Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW13.2 km | IMAX Dome Theater, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in IMAX Theaters The IMAX Dome Theater in Expo Park is one of the largest of its type in the world. It was originally built for Expo 93 in the cit of Taejon, Korea. It soars to a height of nearly 90 feet and seats 300. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13.2 km | Charles Robert Darwin, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Statues of Historic Figures This bust of the famed British naturalist, Charles Darwin, is located in Expo Park, orginally the site of EXPO 93 in Daejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. Many of the venues are now permanent science museums and attractions. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13.2 km | Giant Horned Beetle, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Insect Sculptures This large sculpture of a giant horned beetle is located in Expo Park, originally the site of EXPO 93 in the city of Taejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. It is now home to many permanent scienc museums and exhibits. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW13.2 km | Praying Mantis, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea in Insect Sculptures This large sculpture of a praying mantis is located in Expo Park, originally the site of EXPO 93 in the city of Taejon, Korea, with 108 nations participating. It is now home to many permanent scienc museums and exhibits. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/07/2008 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
view gallery SW13.2 km | Expo Park Entrance - Daejeon, Korea in Earth Globes This large stainless steel earth globe is mounted high over the entrance to Expo Park in Daejeon, Korea. This was the site of the 1993 International Daejeon Exposition. posted by: silverquill location: Daejeon, Korea date approved: 11/11/2010 last visited: 06/04/2011 |
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