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The National Map Museum of Korea houses a collection of 33,598 maps. [126] It is located at 92 Worldcup-ro, Woncheon-dong. Admission is free, and the museum opens daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. [ 126 ] Suwon's second national museum, the National Agricultural Museum of Korea, opened by Seoho Lake in December 2022. [ 127 ]
Hwaseong. McCune–Reischauer. Hwasŏng. Hwaseong Fortress or Suwon Hwaseong ( Korean : 수원 화성) is a Korean fortress surrounding the centre of Suwon, the provincial capital of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. [ 1 ] It was built from 1794 to 1796 by King Jeongjo of the Joseon dynasty to house and honour the remains of his father, Prince Sado.
The base was originally established during the Korean War as Suwon (K-13) Air Base and hosted United States Air Force units. [ 2] The base was evacuated on the night of 30 June 1950 in the face of the Korean People's Army (KPA) attack, but the base was not occupied by the KPA until 2 July 1950. [ 3]: 34. The base was recaptured on 24 September ...
Hwaseong, Gyeonggi. / 37.19972°N 126.83139°E / 37.19972; 126.83139. Hwaseong ( Korean pronunciation: [ɸʷa.sʌŋ]) is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It has the largest area of farmland of any city or county in Gyeonggi Province. [ 1] Seoul Subway Line 1 passes through Hwaseong, stopping at Byeongjeom Station. Suin Bundang ...
The United States Air Force in South Korea is composed of units assigned to Pacific Air Forces Seventh Air Force. The mission of the personnel, equipment and aircraft is to deter, protect and defend the Republic of Korea from attack from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) or more commonly known as North Korea .
Municipal Subdivisions Points of Interest Image Location Description Ansan: Danwon-gu. Wa-dong; Gojan-dong; Hosu-dong; Wongok-dong; Choji-dong; Seonbu-dong; Daebu-dong
McCune–Reischauer. Sŏnggyun'gwan Taehakkyo. Sungkyunkwan University ( SKKU or Seongdae, Korean : 성균관대학교; Hanja : 成均館大學校) is a private research university with campuses in Seoul and Suwon, South Korea. The institution traces its origins to the historic Sungkyunkwan founded in 1398 in central Seoul. [ 6]
Suwon Station is a railway station in the city of Suwon, South Korea. The station was completely redeveloped in 2002 and 2003, and is now integrated with the Aekyung Shopping Mall (AK Plaza). This station serves Inter-city railway Gyeongbu Line KTX, ITX-Saemaeul and Mugunghwa will stop. Also Line 1, Suin–Bundang Line of the Seoul subway will ...