Chuncheon in Gangwon-do
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Chuncheon

Chuncheon is the capital of Gangwon Province, South Korea. The city lies in the northeast of the county, located in a basin formed by the Soyang River and Han River. There are some large lakes around the city, most notably Lake Soyang and Lake Uiam. The area is renowned for its small river islands, such as Sangjungdo, Ha-Jungdo, Bungeodo, and Wido. It is a popular destination among east Asian tourists as it was featured in the popular Korean drama Winter Sonata.

Located at 37.8667, 127.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Operation Ripper

Operation Ripper was a United Nations military operation conceived by the commander US Eighth Army, General Matthew Ridgway, during the Korean War. The operation was intended to destroy as much as possible of the Chinese communist People's Volunteer Army and North Korean military around Seoul and the towns of Hongch'on, 50 miles east of Seoul, and Ch'unch'on, 15 miles further south. The operation also aimed to bring UN troops to the 38th parallel.

Located at 37.8667, 127.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Chuncheon Civic Stadium

Chuncheon Civic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, South Korea. It was built in 1979 to hold Korean Junior Sports Festival in 1980. It also held Korean National Sports Festival two times in 1985 and 1996. The stadium had a capacity of 35,000 people. In December 2008, because of the deterioration of its equipment, the stadium was demolished, and a new stadium was built in another place. That is Chuncheon Stadium

Located at 37.8693, 127.718 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Kangwon National University

Kangwon National University (KNU) was established in 1947 in Chuncheon, Gangwon-do province, South Korea. As one of 10 Flagship Korean National Universities, Kangwon National University serves as the flagship educational institution of Gangwon province.

Located at 37.8694, 127.744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Gangwon Province (South Korea), Educational institutions established in 1947, National universities and colleges in South Korea, Chuncheon

Chuncheon National Museum

Chuncheon National Museum is a national museum in Chuncheon, South Korea. It opened on October 30, 2002.

Located at 37.8641, 127.754 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Namchuncheon Station

Namchuncheon Station is a train station on the Gyeongchun Line in Chuncheon, South Korea, operated by Korail. This station is 78.6 kilometres from its final western destination, Sangbong Station.

Located at 37.861, 127.729 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Chuncheon Station

Chuncheon Station is a railway station on, and the eastern terminus of, the Gyeongchun Line.

Located at 37.8848, 127.717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Battle of Chuncheon

The Battle of Chuncheon was one of a series of coordinated attacks beginning on 25 June 1950 that marked the beginning of the Korean War.

Located at 37.8667, 127.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Battles of the Korean War