Weekend Trip to Cheorweon (7 of 13) – Dopiansa Temple, Tiles for New Building
What's a trip to the Korean countryside without a visit to a temple? (Click to visit in Google Maps.)
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What's a trip to the Korean countryside without a visit to a temple? (Click to visit in Google Maps.)
You really can't pick a much prettier place to stay for a night… (Click here to visit in Google Maps.)
Rather than make our reservation in advance, we decided to just see what was available when we got out to Cheorwon. There were a bunch of "pensions" (what Koreans call privately owned motel-ish places fixed up for vacationers) out near a gorge used in the summer for white-water rafting, but...
Cauvery and his friends were playing with tops last night: Apparently though this is more than a game. In the movie BayBlade vs Sun, an extended game of battling tops determins the destiny of the universe. We watched the movie on our recent visit to The Iron Triangle Memorial in...
This is the location of a memorial to the UN effort in the Korean War, as this area was the center of fierce fighting during the last two years of the Korean War; it was also in North Korean territory from 1945 until the War. There's some old military equipment...
The following is supposed to say, "스티븐 사랑해". Isn't that sweet?
(1 of 13) – Jaywalking is Suicide in Pocheon (2 of 13) – Korean War Memorial to the Armed Forces of Thailand (3 of 13) – Saving the Universe at The Iron Triangle Memorial (4 of 13) – The Communist Labor Party Building Near Cheorweon (5 of 13) – Inside...
When we go out of town for a weekend trip, I like to stop and visit at least one place spontaneously. This time, it was the Korean War Memorial to the Armed Forces of Thailand, which we just happened to pass by. First of all, I didn't know over 1,200...
If you can't see it in the top photo, check the bottom one. The furniture enters and exits the apartment on a platform that travels up and down this ramp.
On our way to Cheorwon, we passed an intersection with the following banner. Here's what it says: Jaywalking is suicide. "Citizens of Pocheon" absolutely do not jaywalk. What about the people in Pocheon who do jaywalk? Are they not citizens? Is it because they're all dead? Hmm….