Pyeongchang

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Pyeongchang [1] is a city in Gangwon.

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[edit] Get around

  • Yang Yang International Airport - opened as of 2003
  • Bus System - There are various bus transportation that you can ride to get to PyeongChang

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  • Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm, Hoenggye 3-ri
  • Odae-San Mountain One of the many famous mountains in Korea, known for its temples and waterfalls.
  • Seorak-san Mountain Arguably one of the most beautiful mountain in Korea, especially in the fall, it is the most visited mountain in South Korea. It is well known for the oddly shaped rocks, many waterfalls, and temples.

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Yongpyeong Ski Resort is a ski area located in Yongsan-ni, Doam-myeon, Pyeongchang. It's the oldest ski resort in South Korea. Some scenes from the film Winter Sonata were shot here.

Bokwang Phoenix Park Another famous ski resort in Korea. This is where Autumn Love Story was shot.

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Gangwon Province is famous for tofu and Sanchae Bibimbap

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Soju - Locals say that sojus from Gangwon Province has its own unique taste

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Inns/Hotels There are many local inns/hotels around at reasonable prices ranging from 15000 WON and up

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Nearby port cities of Gangneung and Sokcho are another famous attraction