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Healthy snacks from Jeongseon Arirang Market that stimulate salivary glands

1 year ago11823 min

Healthy snacks from Jeongseon Arirang Market that stimulate salivary glands Local people Gangwon-do Jeongseon-gun Jeongseon-eup 5-day long road Jeongseon, Gangwon-do has a lot of rough but healthy food. Buckwheat pancakes, sorghum bukkumi, and surichwitteok, which have been enjoyed since ancient times, are still loved. It is characterized by the original taste of the raw material instead of fancy or strong seasoning. If you want to taste healthy Jeongseon, go to Jeongseon Arirang Market (last 2nd...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

Tears of Lady Jeongseon, Tadpole Noodles

1 year ago11723 min

Tears of Lady Jeongseon, Tadpole Noodles Local people 5-ri, Yeoryang, Yeoryang-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do If you go over the height of the airplane that will make you dizzy as if you are going on an airplane, you will be in Jeongseon, Gangwon-do. When you enter the land of Jeongseon in Dume Mountain Valley, where clotheslines are hung connecting the front mountain and the back mountain, you can hear the sad Arari of the people of Jeongseon...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

Purple and fine spring of Jeongseon, the splendid return of Donggang Pasqueflower

1 year ago110210 min

Purple and fine spring of Jeongseon, the splendid return of Donggang Pasqueflower Local people Donggang-ro, Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do (Donggang Ecology Experience Center) Spring in Jeongseon, Gangwon-do begins at the rocky cliffs of Donggang River. The main character is Donggang Pasqueflower. At the end of January, when General Dong’s spirit is on the rise, a bean-sized flower bud covered with downy hair forms on a rocky cliff called ‘Pepdae’ by the locals. The flower buds, which...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

Trains showing nature, Ocean Train & Jeongseon Arirang Train

1 year ago11439 min

Trains showing nature, Ocean Train & Jeongseon Arirang Train Local people Gangwon-do Gangneung-si Jeongdongjin Station area / Jeongseon-gun Jeongseon Station area Train travel is attractive because you can comfortably sit on the train and enjoy unexplored places that you cannot see on foot or by car. Square windows project beautiful nature like a movie theater screen. Bored of the similar scenery, we sometimes pass through tunnels, pass through beaches, pass through canyons, and stop at...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

Jeongseon Arirang, in search of that long and mournful sound

1 year ago11203 min

Jeongseon Arirang, in search of that long and mournful sound Local people Jeongseon-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do Jeongseon Arirang perfectly resembles the nature and emotions of Jeongseon, a mountainous area. Unlike the fast and cheerful Miryang Arirang or the composed and elegant Jindo Arirang, the melody is monotonous and lengthy, and the lyrics are sad and mournful. The 3,000 or so lyrics of Jeongseon Arirang, which have been recorded and handed down to date, contain the dense...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

The scent of art blooming in an abandoned mine, Jeongseon Samtan Art Mine

1 year ago11169 min

The scent of art blooming in an abandoned mine, Jeongseon Samtan Art Mine Local people Hambaeksan-ro, Gohan-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do It was once an industrial site full of machine sounds. At that time, the name was Samcheok Tanjwa Jeongam Mining Office. After opening in 1964, miners’ blood and sweat led Korea’s rapid growth for decades. However, production decreased due to the government’s coal industry rationalization policy, and it eventually closed in 2001. In 2013, the former...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

Singing Poetry on the Cliff, Drunk with the Magnificent View, Jeongseon Molundae

1 year ago11163 min

Singing Poetry on the Cliff, Drunk with the Magnificent View, Jeongseon Molundae Local people Molun-ri, Hwaam-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do Jeongseon, with its deep mountains and valleys, is a place where a song or a poem flows out. On the winding valley road, the scent of moon dwells modestly. Hwang Dong-gyu sang at Molundae in Sogeumgang, Jeongseon, and many literary men also wrote poems about the beauty of cliffs and valleys. The trekking course, which starts with...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

Jeongseon gondre, representative spring greens with Barley Pass

1 year ago11133 min

Jeongseon gondre, representative spring greens with Barley Pass Local people Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do Spring in the mountains is slow but fragrant. May is the true spring, when wild vegetables grown in mountain fields 800m above sea level are spread on the market. No matter what anyone says, gondre is the representative of mountain vegetables. A soft and mild herb with barley heads. Gondre tastes good no matter how you eat it, whether it’s rice, soup, or...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

Sabuk Coal Relics Preservation Hall, the largest coal mine in Jeongseon where time has stopped

2 years ago11133 min

Sabuk Coal Relics Preservation Hall, the largest coal mine in Jeongseon where time has stopped Local people High1-gil, Sabuk-eup, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do Jeongseon, Gangwon-do is the mecca of the coal industry that enjoyed its heyday in the 1970s, but now only traces of the past remain like a scent. Let’s go to the Sabuk Coal Relics Preservation Center (former Dongwon Tanjwa Sabuk Mining Office), where time has stopped since October 2004. The Dongwon Tanjwa Sabuk Mining...

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Activities Destinations Gangwon-do

A garden where love deepens, Jeongseon Romijian Garden

2 years ago10759 min

A garden where love deepens, Jeongseon Romijian Garden Local people Edowon-gil, Bukpyeong-myeon, Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do Romijian Garden, located in Jeongseon, Gangwon-do, is a special garden tended by the husband himself for his beloved wife. It took 10 years because she cherished every tree and every stone as much as her wife. The landmark ‘Gasibushi Castle’ catches the eye with words about love and trust, just like the name of the married couple in pure Korean, Gasiboshi....

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