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  Jeju - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Jeju is located in the Korea Strait, southwest of South Jeolla Province, which it was a part of until it became a separate province in 1946.
It should be noted that the population of Jeju started an uprising against the Korean government between 1946 to 1948, and approximately 30,000 of the island's population were killed during the uprising.
The powergrid of Jeju Island is connected to the mainland by the HVDC Haenam-Cheju.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Jeju   (755 words)

  
 Jeju City - Galbijim
Jeju City (제주시, 濟州市) is the largest city on the autonomous region and island of Jeju-do (제주도특별자치도).
The climate of the city is a moderate maritime climate, and the warmest part of the country in the winter.
Though the centre of the city is similar to other cities of its size, Jeju expands to the south all the way to Hallasan, and to the east and west corners of Jeju-do which also gives it a large amount of land used for agriculture.
wiki.galbijim.com /Jeju_City   (933 words)

  
 weather
Jeju Island surrounded by sea on all sides, is categorized as a volcanic island in subtropical zone.
Jeju Island displays a temperate oceanic climate because the Kuroshio Current and the Tshushima current have a direct effect on the island.
The annual precipitation of Jeju Island for the last 30 years is reported to be 2,044mm for the island as a whole, and 1,560mm for the coastal areas.The annual average amount of rainfall in Jeju Island are relatively high, compared with those of other places at the same latitude of the earth.
web.syr.edu /~jahn01/weather-frame.htm   (738 words)

  
 Jeju City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
popden=1,014.8divs=19 dongimage=}} Jeju City (Jeju-si') is the capital of Jeju Province in South Korea and the largest city on Jeju Island.
The city is served by Jeju International Airport (IATA code CJU).
Jeju welcomes 4 million visitors from mainland Korea and Japan every year.
en.mcfly.org /Jeju_City   (67 words)

  
 Jeju City - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeju City (Jeju-si) is the capital of Jeju Province in South Korea and the largest city on Jeju Island.
In its present boundaries, Jeju City is 19.3 kilometers from east to west, and 10.2 kilometers from north to south.
The city was separated from Bukjeju County in 1955.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jeju_City   (455 words)

  
 Jeju-do - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After Sambyeolcho was defeated in 1273, the Mongols placed Jeju under direct rule, and it became Goryeo territory again in 1367.
The total size of the economy in 2006 is projected to be $8.48 billion, or 8.48 trillion won, with a GDP per capita of approximately $15,000.
Jeju is also headquarter of DaumLycos which operates Lycos.com and Daum.net which are leading internet portals in US and Korea.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jeju   (1055 words)

  
 Welcome Greeting from General Chair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Jeju Island (Jejudo) known as a place of fantasy or mystery is the largest island in Korea and is located in the southwest sea of the Korean peninsula and is highlighted for its uniqueness.
The size of Jeju is 73km from east to west, 41Km from north to south in the shape of an oval.
Jeju's tourist attractions are mainly in seashore and there are 4 tour blocks of Jeju City, West Area, Seogwipo City and East Area.
iutsun1.colmar.uha.fr /jeju.html   (3512 words)

  
 U.S. Mayor Article | Mayor Tae-Hwan Kim Highlights Sustainability in Action in Jeju City, Korea: "Saving a River, ...
Jeju City Mayor Tae-Hwan Kim, who led the fight to "save the river and save the city," described how his city government withstood criticism and political pressure to uncover and restore the river and its surroundings.
Its cost was equivalent to 17 percent of the city's annual budget, and "took six years, 12,000 people, and 4,547 pieces of heavy equipment" to do the job, completed in May 2002," the mayor said.
The city government under Kim's leadership undertook this costly and courageous project because of its belief in the importance of the river as a cultural, historic, and environmentally important landmark.
www.usmayors.org /uscm/us_mayor_newspaper/documents/06_23_03/Kim.asp   (638 words)

  
 Korea Travel: Jeju Island
Jeju Island, also known as the "Island of the Gods," is a popular vacation spot for Koreans and many Japanese.
Unfortunately, many of the local residents are convinced that the bikes lanes were actually built especially for them to dry their seeds and herbs, so in some places you may have to take short detours onto the road.
Boat: The ferry terminals in Jeju City has daily boats to Busan, Yeosu, Mokp'o, Wando, Noktong, and Incheon on the mainland, as well as several boats to Japan (see the Jeju Port section for schedules).
www.lifeinkorea.com /Travel2/Cheju   (465 words)

  
 Korea Travel: Jeju City (Jeju Island)
Jeju City is the main gateway to the island, as it contains the island's only airport, and the main port terminal.
Along the seaside are Dragon Head Rock; the boardwalk area with many seafood restaurants, the Jeju Seaside Art Center, Top Land amusement park, and the fish market; Cheju Port Terminal; and Sara-bong, a scenic cliff-top area from which to watch the sunset.
In the center of the city, near the KAL hotel, Shinsan Park contains Samseonghyeol (the legendary birthplace of the Jeju islanders), Jeju Folklore and Natural Museum, and Olympc Monument.
www.lifeinkorea.com /Travel2/cheju/95   (214 words)

  
 Jeju Hotels - Discount South Korea Hotel Accommodation by DirectRooms
The hotel is located in the center of Jeju city and close to Jeju International....
The hotel is located in the center of Jeju City, close to commercial and tourist attractions....
The hotel is located in the south eastern coast of Jeju Island, and surrounded by beaches,....
directrooms.com /south-korea/hotels/jeju-hotels/price1.htm   (389 words)

  
 2006 IFSA Global Leadership Conference—Asia Pacific : Travel Information
Jeju City is located on Jeju Island and is Korea’s most popular vacation destination, with abundant natural beauty, resorts, sightseeing and recreation.
Roads on Jeju Island, such as the two Cross Island Highways connecting the south and north of the Island, and the highways linking east and west, are well-paved and developed.
A number of regularly scheduled city buses are operated in Jeju City and Seogwipo City, the two major cities of Jeju Island.
www.ifsanet.com /2006_ap/travel.html   (539 words)

  
 Jeju-do - Korea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Jeju is located in the Korea Strait, southwest of Jeollanam-do Province, which it was a part of until it became a separate province in 1946.
In an incident known as the Cheju April 3rd Massacre, 20,000 Jeju Islanders were killed.
Historically, Jeju island has been discriminated against due to its location and isolation.
korea.wikia.com /wiki/Jeju-do   (694 words)

  
 Leisure Actitivies
Jeju Island has a great aquatic view with a great variety of coral reef, beautiful underwater caves, schools of fish.
Enjoy the night at Jeju Island where the ocean glows red with the setting sun and the streets are illuminated by neon lights.
Yongduam Rock, known as one of Jeju Island's main attractions, is a group of strangely-shaped rocks rising 10m high on the western coast of Jeju City.
www.asianinfo.org /asianinfo/jeju/leisure_actitivies.htm   (1855 words)

  
 Jeju by Fly2Korea
Whether you want a jeju or jeju golf tour accommodations, Fly2Korea will be glad to provide you with the most exciting and most affordable jeju package.
Skating on Jeju Island in South Korea - Introduction to Skating on...
With the opening of the Jeju Racecourse in October 1990, provincial racing, suspended in the wake of the national...
www.fly2korea.com /jeju/index.html   (462 words)

  
 Accommodations
The public square of Tap-dong area and Sin Jeju (where it is close to the airport) is especially crowded with lodging facilities.
In Seogwipo City, Jungmun Resort Complex is the center of lodging facilities.
All of Jeju Island's lodgings, from first-rate hotels to inexpensive motels, are bustling with tourist during the holidays, so be sure to make reservations in advance.
www.asianinfo.org /asianinfo/jeju/accommodations.htm   (386 words)

  
 Korea Bike Tour: Jeju
The waterfront in Jeju City, Jeju Island, is a beautiful, broad, promenade along a seawall.
The stone statue is commonly adorned with a helmet-style hat with bulging eyes, a fat nose, clenched lips and two hands on the upper and lower part of the belly.
The shopping district of Jeju City is right out of Europe; narrow streets, large picture window, brightly lit, groups of young people shopping and all the recognizable Western brands.
www.ibike.org /ibike/korea/south/10-Jeju.htm   (357 words)

  
 Jeju Hotels - Home of the Famous Resorts
Jeju is a small island of Korea located just below South Korea.
Jeju is the capital city of Jeju Province in South Korea and Jeju city is the largest city on the island.
Jeju airport is located in Jeju city, and staying in Jeju hotels will ensure easy transportation to anywhere on or off the island.
www.learnkoreanlanguage.com /Jeju-Hotels.html   (212 words)

  
 www.jejutravelinn.com.....welcome to jeju island (jeju travel inn homepage)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
This hotel is 7 stories hight and lacated in the center of Tabdong District near water in the old Jeju city.Only 30 minutes by to rech Jeju international Airport.
It has also a great view of water,just outside,it`s front door are beautiful beach,bike trails along with a castaline.
1034-15, ildo 2dong, jeju city, jejudo korea (690-834) / 82-64-751-3133 / master@jejutravelinn.com
www.jejutravelinn.com   (158 words)

  
 Jeju city - SkyscraperCity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Jeju Island was closed by the government for about 200 years during Joseon Dynasty.
Jeju City: like the other Korean cities you guys have shown here, everything looks so modern, and so clean and green!
BTW, saying the Jeju 4.3 as small event is quite degrading and even insulting.
www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=214488   (780 words)

  
 2007 International Destination Expo - Jeju, Korea
The coastline of the city is splendid, and beautifully illustrates the harmony between the sea and mountains: a treasured characteristic of Jeju.
The cities of this vibrant country present dramatically different faces: Hanoi, the capital city of Vietnam, maintains its image as the center of Vietnamese culture and tradition as well as today’s modern edifices.
City tour begins with a visit to the big wild Goose Pagoda which was built in 652 A.D. It contains a large volume of Buddhist scripture which were obtained from India by the eminent monk Xuanzang.
www.astanet.com /conference/ide07/prepost.asp   (11490 words)

  
 Jeju Pacific Hotel - Jeju-do internet hotel reservation at Excelloz.com
The Jeju-do Jeju Pacific hotel is well known for its hospitality and high customer satisfaction which shows in the dedicated hotel staff that is always eager to help and welcomes every question that you might have.
Many value this highly and thus the Jeju Pacific hotel is well frequented by travelers from around the world.
The Jeju Pacific hotel is located in one of Jeju-do's most interesting areas, featuring quick access to plenty of shopping, dining or entertainment options.
www.excelloz.com /Jeju-do/hotel-Jeju_Pacific.html   (737 words)

  
 Korean Architecture: Samseonghyeol Shrine, Jeju City, Jeju-do
The island of Jeju is volcanic in origin and is riddled with a vast network of lava tubes.
These tunnels have always fascinated the Jeju islanders, who traditionally believed that the tunnels lead to the realm of the gods or other mystical places.
It is said that they founded the Tamna Kingdom which ruled Jeju island before conquest by the mainland.
www.orientalarchitecture.com /jeju/SAMSEONGHYEOL.htm   (178 words)

  
 Open Directory - Regional:Asia:South Korea:Jeju   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Bukjeju County is located in the northern sector of Jeju Island.
Jeju City is the capital of Jeju province, located on the northern side of Jeju Island.
Seogwipo City is a port district on the south side of Jeju Island.
dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/South_Korea/Jeju/desc.html   (208 words)

  
 Book Jeju Hotels with Local Support and Rates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Hotel has 224 room and having the facilities:Individually controlled air conditioning and heating, Private bath and shower, Radio Color TV with in-house movies, Minibar with refrigerator.
: This hotel located in the Koreas largest island of Jeju, "The Hawaii And Las Vegas of Asia, and feel the impeccable personal service and genuine comfort staying in our luxurious hotel and in the heart of downtown Jeju City, just 5 minutes from the airport and 20-30 minutes from all major tourist attractions.
Actual price may vary according to the day/days on which reservation is made.
www.stayxs.com /new/booking/hotel_list.asp?wsid=66&cityid=405   (199 words)

  
 Pacific Hotel Jeju : Jeju : South Korea - Hotels Guide by BootsnAll
Pacific Hotel Jeju is located nearby government office and 3 kilometres away from Jeju International Airport, and easily accessible to various tourist attractions.
The structure of the building is triangular, and this modern hotel is set against the backdrop of nature's beauty.
Enjoy the splendour of Mt. Halla, the magnificence of the sea, and the beauty of Jeju's night scenes from the large windows in the comfort of your cosy rooms.
www.bootsnall.com /hotels/h/16527/Pacific-Hotel-Jeju   (261 words)

  
 Jeju City Tourist Information
According to the founding legend of Jeju island, three demi-gods, 'Go Eulla','Yang Eulla' and 'Bu Eulla' emerged from a spot called Moheunghyeol (today's Samseonghyeol) dressed in the skins of animals and lived a life of hunting.
The very territory on which Tamna was founded is part of present Jeju City.
Preceeding modern times, Jeju City was called Jeju-gun(district) Jungmyeon, into which a fortress around Samseonghyeol and 25 villages nestling in the middle area of Mt. Halla were united.
www.webtourist.net /touristinformation/about-jeju_city-korea.html   (416 words)

  
 South Korea Trave Tips
The Jeju Folk Craft and Natural History Museum features a significant assembly of folk crafts, tools, and equipment, as well as plants, animals, and minerals that are native to Jejudo.
A trail leads up to the western edge and scales the steep slope; the crater's edge is a fantastic perch to watch the sunrise.
About 35 kilometers southeast of Jeju City is Seong-eup Folk Village, which has been designated as a Folklore Preservation Zone.
www.southtravels.com /asia/southkorea/traveltips/jeju_attraction.html   (566 words)

  
 KAL Hotel Jeju, South Korea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The KAL Hotel Jeju is situated in the heart of Jeju city.
It is well known for its hospitality and unparalleled services in atmosphere and surroundings.
It is a pleasure and comfort to stay in KAL Hotel Jeju.
www.ebookers.com /cheap_hotels/south_korea/kal_hotel_jeju.html   (145 words)

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