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|  Dongdaegu Station - Daegu, Korea
in Active Rail Locations Dongdaegu Station (East Daegu) is the central hub for Korea's third largest city. It handles freight from the nearby port cities of Busan and Pohang as well as passenger lines, including the high speed KTX train. It has connections to subway and bus posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 5/5/2009 last visited: 8/21/2012 |
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|  Compass Rose - Daegu, Korea
in Compass Roses This unique, three dimensional compass rose is located in a park surrounded by the East Daegu Train Station, Express Bus Terminals and Subway in Daegu, Korea's third largest city. The surrounding markers are etched with distances to other cities. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 5/6/2009 last visited: 5/4/2013 |
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|  Sewer Manhole Cover - Gyeongju, Korea
in Unique Manhole Covers This sewer manhole cover is located on a small side street near the bus terminal in the historic town of Gyeongju, Korea. It bears the date 1983 at the top, and the name of the town at the bottom. The center identifies it as a sewer cover. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 5/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Fire Service Manhole Cover - Gyeongju, Korea
in Unique Manhole Covers This manhole cover is for the fire service, probably giving access to a water line connection. The Korean emergency number, 119, is at the top, "Fire Service" in the middle, "No parking" at the bottom. It is located near the traditional market area posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 5/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Gyeongju Train Station - Gyeongju, Korea
in Active Rail Locations Gyeongju Station services both local passenger trains as well as freight, and has a maintenance facility. As Kyeongju is a major tourist destination, traffic is high. It also connects to the Port of Pohang, and the transportation hub of Daegu. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 5/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Gyeongju Station Mainteance Yard - Gyeongju, Korea
in Railroad Maintenance-Of-Way Equipment This is a maintenance facility at Gyeongju Station. Visible are a tie layer with a load of ties, maintenance shed, and water tower. Gyeongju, Korea, is a major tourist destination, and connects to the transportation hub of Daegu and port of Pohang. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 5/9/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Sangju Museum Clock (상주박물관시계) - Sangju, Korea
in Town Clocks This modern freestanding clock is located in front of the Sangju Museusm in the town of Sangju, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 12/17/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Sangju Museum Solar Power Exhibition (태양에너지 전시 – 홍보관) - Sangju, Korea
in Solar Power These large solar panels are located next to the Solar Power Exhibit Hall at the Sangju Museum in the town of Sangju, Korea. There are also solar powered light poles here. posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 12/15/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Solar Powered Spearkers - Sangju, Korea
in Solar Power These solar powered speakers/sirens are located in Bukcheon Citizens Park on the north bank of the Nakdong River, near the end of the Hucheon Bridge, in the town of Sangju, Korea posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 12/16/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Bukcheon Citizens Park Sirens (상주 북천시민공원) - Sangju, Korea
in Outdoor Warning Sirens These solar-powered sirens are mounted near the south end of the Hucheon Bridge crossing the Nakdong River at the Bukcheon Citizens Park in the City of Sangju, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 12/18/2010 last visited: never |
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|  Geumsan Local Museum Waterwheel - Geumsan, Korea
in Working Water Wheels This waterwheel is located in a pond beside the Geumsan Local Mueseum in an area long known for its production of Korean red ginseng. posted by: silverquill location: Chungcheong nam do, Korea date approved: 11/10/2011 last visited: never |
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|  Earth Globe at UN Memorial - Hannam University - Daejeon, Korea
in Earth Globes This granite earth globe is the focal point of a memorial to the contributing UN countries of the Korean War, located on the campus of of Hannam University, just east of the sports stadium. posted by: silverquill location: Chungcheong nam do, Korea date approved: 4/26/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Sajo Ski Resort Palm Trees - Suanbo, Korea
in Electric Palm Trees The Sajo Resort is located at Suanbo, Korea, long noted for its hot springs. This is a small area with easy slopes, making it a popular destination for school trips. These electric palm trees flank the main entrance to the lodge. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 6/9/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Hanbit Tower Compass Rose, Expo Park - Daejon, Korea
in Compass Roses This simple compass rose is on the floor of the observation deck of the 93m (305 ft) high Hanbit Tower, symbol of Expo 93 held in Taejon, Korea. It is now a permanent part of Expo Park along with many other pavillions, museums and an amusement park. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/4/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Expo 93 Manhole Cover - Daejon, Korea
in Unique Manhole Covers In 1993 one of the largest world expositions was held in the city of Daejon, Korea. Over 100 countries participated. Today is is open as Expo Park, with many attractions. The few remaining thematic manhole covers are begging to show wear. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 11/3/2008 last visited: 6/4/2011 |
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|  Expo Park Entrance - Daejeon, Korea
in Earth Globes This large stainless steel earth globe is mounted high over the entrance to Expo Park in Daejeon, Korea. This was the site of the 1993 International Daejeon Exposition. posted by: silverquill location: Daejeon, Korea date approved: 11/11/2010 last visited: 6/4/2011 |
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|  Manhole Cover - Goesan, Korea
in Unique Manhole Covers This manhole cover is bears the symbol of the "gun" (county) of Goesan, Korea, and the name below. The county is famous for its production of clean red pepper, a staple of Korean cuisine. Goesan is in North Chungcheon Province. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 6/9/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Boncheong Barbershop - Goesan, Korea
in Barber Poles These are side-by-side barbershop and beauty shop in the town of Goesan, Korea. This is different than the usual stripes, and the beauty shop has a design of its own - both fairly typical of Korean establishments. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 9/28/2008 last visited: never |
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|  City Bus Terminal Clock - Cheongju, Korea
in Town Clocks This clock is in front ot the City Bus Terminal in the city of Cheongju, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 10/30/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Chungju Barbershop - Cheongju, Korea
in Barber Poles This interesting barber pole is located outside the Chungju Barbershop in the provinical capital city of Cheongju, Korea. As is common, there are several other poles on display. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 6/26/2009 last visited: never |
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|  New Star Barber Shop Pole - Cheongju, Korea
in Barber Poles This fat barber pole is located on a light pole near the 2nd floor New Star Barbershop near the Express Bus Terminal in the city of Cheongju, Korea. There are several of these in the neighborhood, and several poles on the shop itself - a presence! posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 6/26/2009 last visited: never |
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