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Gwangmyeong Cave wakes up with a long history of mining

1 year ago10909 min

Gwangmyeong Cave wakes up with a long history of mining Local people Gahak-ro 85beon-gil, Gwangmyeong-si, Gyeonggi-do Gwangmyeong Cave, located in Mt. Gahak, is a landmark of Gwangmyeong City and a popular tourist attraction in the ‘2021-2022 Korea Tourism 100’. Not only does it contain inexhaustible stories in the history of the mine for more than 100 years, but it is also suitable as a cultural and artistic space to enjoy with your family. When you...

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Meet the ‘at that time’ of Cheoram, the city of coal mining, Taebaek Cheoram Station

1 year ago11563 min

Meet the ‘at that time’ of Cheoram, the city of coal mining, Taebaek Cheoram Station Local people Dongtaebaekro, Taebaek-si, Gangwon-do Taebaek Cheoram was a prosperous town until the government launched a coal industry rationalization policy in 1989, and it is said that the population at one time reached 50,000. Cheoram Station is a place where you can guess what Cheoram looked like at the time. A four-story building stood tall, as if to speak of...