view gallery NW8.7 km | Corner Car Wash - Jeungpyeong, Korea in Coin Operated Self Service Car Washes This is a two-bay self serve, coin operated car wash in the town of Jeungpyeong, Korea. It is a rural area noted for its cultivation of Korean Red Ginseng. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/07/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NW9.5 km | Ginseng Country - Jeung Pyeong, Korea in Welcome Signs Jeung Pyeong, Korea, is a rural town and county in North Chungcheon Province that is noted for its production of Korean red ginseng. This stylized sculpture of Mr. & Mrs. Ginseng, and the motto, "Ginseng Country" welcome visitors from the west. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/07/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE10.1 km | Lions Club Welcome - Cheongcheon, Korea in Lion Statues This lion statue was placed by the local Lions Club and simple says, "Welcome to Cheongcheon," a small village in rural North Chungcheon Province, Korea. This area is noted for its production of pure red peppers, a staple of Korean cuisine. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/07/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE10.1 km | Welcome to Cheongcheon - Cheongcheon, Korea in Lions Clubs International Markers This lion statue greets visitors entering the small village of Cheongcheon, Korea, traveling southeast on Route 32. posted by: silverquill location: Chungcheong buk do, Korea date approved: 11/10/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery SE10.8 km | Village Taekwondo - Cheongcheon, Korea in Martial Arts In the native land of Taekwondo there are little studios everywhere, like this one in the small village of Cheongcheon in the mountains of central Korea a few minutes from our house. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/28/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E11.4 km | Sindowon Water Tank - Cheongcheon, Korea in Water Towers This water tank, under the authority of Goesan County, is located beside a small dam, providing a water supply for the small hamlets below in the village of Cheongcheon, North Chungcheong Province, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 10/04/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E11.4 km | Sindowon Dam - Cheongcheon, Korea in Water Dams This small earthen dam captures the water coming down the mountain and stores it for irrigation of the farms below growing rice, soy beans, red peppers, and fruit orchards. In the scenic Whayang Valley area of North Chungcheon Province, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 10/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E11.7 km | Shindo-won Cemetery - Cheongcheon-myeon, Korea in Worldwide Cemeteries This is a cemetery located on a small hill, as most Korean cemeteries are, overlooking the small hamlet of Shindo-won, in the village of Cheongcheon, Goesan County, North Chungcheon Province in the central mountains of Korea. Approx: 50 graves. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 12/16/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery W12.7 km | Famous Fruit Chairs - Cheongju, Korea in Artistic Seating These five chairs in the upper level of the Cheongju International Airport represent five famous products of the region - apples, pears, peaches, chestnuts, and rice wine. posted by: silverquill location: Chungcheong buk do, Korea date approved: 08/23/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.3 km | Whayang Valley Cairn - Goesan, Korea in Cairns This cairn is located in the beautiful Whayang Valley in the central mountains of South Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 03/09/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.3 km | Time Capsule No. 11 - Goesan, Korea in Time Capsules This time capsule is located in the beautiful Whayang Valley in the central mountains of South Korea, not far from the east entrance to Songnisan National Park. posted by: silverquill location: Chungcheong buk do, Korea date approved: 03/10/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SW15.4 km | Cheongju, Korea in Church of the Nazarene This is the only Church of the Nazarene in the city of Cheongju, Korea, capital of North Chungcheon Province. It is located in a multiple use building in an out of the way neighborhood of the city. They have a day care and English classes. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW15.8 km | Bath House Chimney - Cheongju, Korea in Ghost Signs These signs used to be everywhere, identifying a local public bath house. Now there are a few modern saunas, like this one, and "jimjilbangs." This ghost sign reads simply "mok yeok tang" or "bath house," on a side street in this capital city. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW15.8 km | Sindeurong Chicken Neon - Cheongju, Korea in Neon Signs This neon sign with the name of the store "Shinderong Chicken" and phone number inside the outline of a chicken, is in the window of one of the many popular chicken diners in the city of Cheongju, Korea. Usually these have a bar atmosphere. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW15.8 km | Pet Store Flatiron - Cheongju, Korea in Flatirons On a little back street in the city of Cheongju, Korea, is this little flatiron building. I pet store occupies the ground level corner space with other businesses, including a barbershop, sharing the space. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW15.8 km | Dream Dog Pet Store - Cheongju, Korea in Pet Stores This pet store has a great corner location in the city of Cheongju, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/13/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE16.9 km | Central Police Station - Goesan, Korea in Police Stations This is the central police station for the town of Geosan, Korea. It is located on Route 19 just west of the central business area. Goesan is the center for Goesan-gun (county) in North Chungcheon Province, and area noted for its red peppers. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE17.1 km | Citizen's Hall - Goesan, Korea in Municipal Community Centers The Citizen's Center in Goesan, Korea, is located on Hwy. 19 on the west side of town, a short distance from the central business district. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE17.1 km | Red Pepper - Goesan, Korea in Realistic Object Sculptures Thus large red pepper is mounted next to the Citizen's Hall in the town of Goesan, Korea. This region is famous for its high quality hot read peppers, a staple of Korean cuisine. This is located on Route 19 on the west side of town. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE17.2 km | Golfer Mural - Goesan, Korea in Murals This seemingly random mural is located on the side of a small industrial building next to a gas station just off Hwy 19 in the rural town of Goesan, Korea. It depicts a man swinging a golf club, but the paint is beginning to peel badly. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE17.2 km | Goesan, Korea in City and Town Halls This is the city hall for the town of Goesan, Korea. This is the county seat for Goesan County in North Chungcheon Province, Korea's only landlocked province. This county is noted for its producion of clean red peppers, staple of Korean cuisine. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE17.2 km | Samcheonni Bicycles - Goesan, Korea in Bicycle Shops This small bicycle shop is located in the downtown area of the town of Goesan, Korea. As is typical of most small Korean shops, the merchandise is all jumbled together, so ask for help. They specialize in MTB and Cello brands. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/28/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE17.4 km | Boncheong Barbershop - Goesan, Korea in Barber Poles These are side-by-side barbershop and beauty shop in the town of Goesan, Korea. This is different than the usual stripes, and the beauty shop has a design of its own - both fairly typical of Korean establishments. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/28/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NE17.4 km | 1994 - Goesan Stoneworks - Goesan, Korea in Dated Buildings and Cornerstones This small building holds the offices for Goesan Stoneworks which specializes in granite headstones, statues, and grave vaults. It is located near the bus station in the rural town of Goesan, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NE17.4 km | Juseong Bowling Center - Goesan, Korea in Bowling Centres This bowling center is located across from the bus station in the small agricultural town of Goesan, Korea. The entrance is on the left side of the building up the stairs to the second floors. Shoes for rent, but the selection of balls is limited. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/11/2009 last visited: never |
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