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Village outer Wall

Village outer Wall, Sunch'on

 jckim Says:  A 1,410m long Nagan-eupseong Folk Village outer Wall. 

Seongseon-gyo Bridge

Seongseon-gyo Bridge, Sunch'on

 jckim Says:  The bridge was finished in 1713, 39th year of Sukjong's reign, Joseon Dynasty, after six years of construction. It is built in an arched shape. located at the Seonamsa temple. Length 14m. Height 4.7m. Width 4m. ( Treasure No. 400 ) 

Palma Monument

Palma Monument, Sunch'on

 jckim Says:  Eight horses Monument 

Seonam Temple

Seonam Temple, Sunch'on

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Suncheon Bay

Suncheon Bay, Sunch'on

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Restaurants  

Outback: Steaks and BBQ

Outback: Steaks and BBQ, Sunch'on

 DSwede Says:  Suncheon is a large city and therefore has a multitude of restaurants, but very few are western. You can find good Korean foods on each and every street, but western plates are harder to find.Outback gives the same standard menu and decor as all the other chain restaurant's... 

Local Customs  

Change of Guard

Change of Guard, Sunch'on

 jckim Says:  Performance at the front of Nagan-eupseong Folk Village 

Duegan

Duegan, Sunch'on

 jckim Says:  Buddhist priests Toilet in the Seonamsa Temple 

Straw Rope ( Nagan-eupseong Folk Village )

Straw Rope ( Nagan-eupseong Folk Village ), Sunch'on

 jckim Says:  Make twist a rope 

Traditional Houses

Traditional Houses, Sunch'on

 jckim Says:  Nagan-eupseong Folk Village 

Off The Beaten Path  

Road to Seonamsa Temple

Road to Seonamsa Temple, Sunch'on

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Favorites  

Free City Tour Bus

Free City Tour Bus, Sunch'on

 jckim Says:  Service Period:One per day (09:30, 10:00 Departure) /2 routes are operatedService Course & Time:Route 1> - Suncheon Station~ Nakan-eupseong Folk Village~ Songgwang Temple~ Seonam Temple~ Suncheon Station Route 2> - Suncheon Station~ Suncheon Bay~ Sangsa Dam (Sangsa... 

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South Central Coast

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 Suncheon is a relatively large industrial and port city, nearby to Yeosu. While Yeosu might be a bit more aesthetic, Suncheon is larger and has more conveniences of the big city. (for more pictures,... 

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Suncheon

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Sunch'on. I'd love to share with you the 14 tips I've written, the 26 photos uploaded, and 2 travelogues I've created. 

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Sunchon

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 Songgwang-sa means "extensive pines temple". The temple has been designated as a training center for Chogye Buddhist order in Korea. Many monks from other countries come here to study Buddhist culture... 

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