view gallery W4.8 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 W5.6 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 SW13.5 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 SE14.6 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 SE14.6 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 E14.6 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 SE14.6 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 SE14.6 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 E14.8 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 E14.8 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 E14.8 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 E14.8 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 E15 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 E15 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 E15 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 E15.1 km | Farm Products Mural - Goesan, Korea in Murals This ceramic tile mural depicting the agricultural product of Goesan Gun (county) is actually located inside the public restroom (men's) in the town of Goesan, North Chungcheon Province. This region is most noted for its red peppers. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.1 km | Imggeokjeong Mascots - Goesan, Korea in Figurative Public Sculpture Imggeokjeong is a legendary figure in Korean history, a fighter for independence and champion of the people. He reputedly had hideouts near here and was chosen as the symbol of Geosan Gun (county) He holds a red pepper, chief product of the region. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SE15.1 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 E15.1 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 |
view gallery E15.1 km | Manhole Cover - Goesan, Korea in Unique Manhole Covers This manhole cover is bears the symbol of the "gun" (county) of Goesan, Korea, and the name below. The county is famous for its production of clean red pepper, a staple of Korean cuisine. Goesan is in North Chungcheon Province. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 06/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.3 km | Red Pepper Center Outhouse - Goesan, Korea in Outhouses This outhouse is located at the Red Pepper Distribution Center in the town of Goesan, Korea. Bring your own TP! There are plumbed facilites inside, but it is not always open, so this provides great public access. Note the Asian style inside! posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/27/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SE15.3 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 E15.3 km | Goesan Gun, Chunbuk - Korea in Municipal Flags This is the flag for Goesan Gun (county) in Chuncheongbukdo (North Chuncheong Province). It is flying over the Red Pepper Distribution Center in the town of Goeson. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/27/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E15.3 km | Red Pepper Bench - Goesan, Korea in Artistic Seating There are several benches like this, built in the shape of a hot red pepper, located in a park area in front of the Red Pepper Distribution Center in the town of Goesan, heart of Korea's prime hot read pepper gowing area. It is the best! posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 09/28/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SE18.2 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 |
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