Английская Википедия:Gokseong County
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Шаблон:Infobox settlement Gokseong County (Шаблон:Korean) is a county in Jeollanam-do, South Korea and the least densely populated subdivision of the province.
Climate
Attractions
- Taeansa Temple[1]
- Neungpa Tower
- Seomjin River
- Dongli mountain valley
- Gok-song Haneulnari Village (a farming-themed village)
- Gokseong Train Village (site of historical steam engine train where folks can take a ride on an old fashioned train)
Transportation
Train
Jeolla Line comes into Gokseong station. The Saemaul and Mugunghwa trains all stop on the way to Gokseong.
Bus
Buses to Gwangju and Gurye take 30 minutes and to Namwon takes one hour. However, it is quite difficult to go to southern parts of Jeollas like Suncheon, Jeonnam.
Car
There are 3 interchanges on the Honam Expressway. These interactions are joined with other roads.
Festival
- Gokseong World Rose Festival - Every May, the World Rose Festival is held in Gokseong, Jeollanam-do. In the train town of Gokseong Seomjin River, tourists can enjoy a variety of attractions and experience programs including a steam locomotive and a rail bike.
- Gokseong Shimcheong Children's Grand Festival (Шаблон:Korean) (2021-) - The town of Gokseong in Jeollanam-do hosts the annual Sim Cheong Festival (Шаблон:Korean) (2001-2020) in an attempt to celebrate Sim Cheong's filial piety and reinterpret the meaning of filial piety in modern society. Gokseong is considered to be the setting for Gwaneunsa yeongi seolhwa, which is known to be the original story on which The Tale of Sim Chong is based.[2][3]
Twin towns – sister cities
Gokseong is twinned with:
- Шаблон:Flagicon Gangdong-gu, South Korea (1996)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Geochang, South Korea (1998)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Seo-gu, South Korea (2000)
- Шаблон:Flagicon Uijeongbu, South Korea (2010)
References
External links
- ↑ Cin Woo Lee "Simply stunning: 33 incredible Korean temples" Шаблон:Webarchive CNN Go. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 2012-04-12
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite news