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 Gangneung
Gangneung is the economic centre of the Yeongdong region of eastern Gangwon Province.
Gangneung is a city in Gangwon Province, on the east coast of South Korea.
There are a number of historical remains, including an ancient shrine (Ojukhyon) and Gyongpodae.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/G/Gangneung.htm

  
 Korean National Heritage Online
It was the first investigation of the ruins of a pottery kiln in Gangwon Province, and the excavation is an evidence of great historical significance in local pottery industry from the late 18th century to the 19th century, when the society started industrialization.
And also, to research the local culture of Gangwon Province and to preserve the cultural ruins, the comprehensive investigation on cultural ruins was conducted on the request of each city and town in Gangwon Province.
The museum is the organization performing The earth surface investigation and excavation in Gangwon Province with the approval of cultural properties administration.
www.heritage.go.kr /eng/mus/unv_18.jsp

  
 The Museum of Gangneung University
Especially the remains of in the New Stone Age, the Bronze Age, the early Iron Age, and the Shilla era dug from Yeongdong province of Gangwon-do are the main currents.
This museum collects, preserves, displays, surveys, researches the prehistoric, historical, and folklore materials to develop the culture, art, and science and publicize them to students and the public so that it will contribute to the interest of our local area and historical study as well.
Various remains from prehistoric remains of the prehistoric age to folklore materials of the Joseon era are possessed and displayed.
www.gntour.go.kr /CMSViewContent.do?pid=1296&print=1

  
 Open Directory - Regional: Asia: South Korea: Gangwon: Gangneung
Asian Historical Architecture: Seongyojang Manor - Illustrated description of this operating Yi family estate, constructed in the mid-Joseon dynasty.
Open Directory - Regional: Asia: South Korea: Gangwon: Gangneung
dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/South_Korea/Gangwon/Gangneung

  
 Gangwon : Yanggu . Samcheok . Inje . Donghae . Taebaek . Travel Tourism . Hoengseong . Yeongwol . Pyeongchang . Cheolwon . Business Economy . Goseong . Hwacheon . Education
# historical, natural and travel profile of the county.
# general state of health services in Hongcheon County.
# Basic facts and figures for the county.
www.travel-asia-guide.org /Regional,m-NO2060220,Asia,e-NO4282442,South,Korea,k-NO8626886,Gangwon

  
 Welcome to Gangwon
According to historical record of Silla period, it is said that Jajangyulsa established Jeongam Temple in the 12th year(BC 643) of Queen Seondeok and after seven years, built Sumano pagoda, but it is considered to be established in Goryeo dynasty.
Jajangyulsa came back from China(Tang dynasty) in the 11th year of Queen Seondeok's reign in Silla(642) period and tried to find holy temple of the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy in Odae Mountain.
And there were three pagodas among them, the first is gold pagoda, the second is silver pagoda and the third is agate pagoda, but gold pagoda and silver pagoda did not appear and only agate pagoda appeared and remains until now.
eng.gwd.go.kr /cont/sub4/sub04_04_02_02.html   (1089 words)

  
 Provinces of Korea - Art History Online Reference and Guide
The thirteen provinces were: North and South Chungcheong, Gangwon, Gyeonggi, North and South Gyeongsang, North and South Hamgyŏng, Hwanghae, North and South Jeolla, and North and South P'yŏngan.
This article describes the historical evolution of Korea's provinces (Do ; Hangul: 도; Hanja: 道).
The northern province is expanded in 1946 to include the northern portion of Gyeonggi Province and the southern portion of South Hamgyong Province (around the city of Wŏnsan).
www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Korean_province   (1089 words)

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