Yŏp-tong
Yŏp-tong is a locality in Chunpo-myeon, Iksan-si, North Jeolla. Yŏp-tong is situated nearby to the locality Ch’angp’yŏng-ni, as well as near Ch’ŏndong-ni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wanggong-ri Historic Site and Iksan Earthen Fortification.
Wanggong-ri Historic Site
Park
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The Archaeological Site in Wanggung-ri refers to the remains of a Baekje-era palace and temple in Wanggung-ri, Wanggung-myeon, Iksan, South Korea. In 2015, it was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the item Baekje Historic Areas.
Iksan Earthen Fortification
Castle
The Earthen Fortification, Iksan was an ancient Korean fortress or fortification in what is now Iksan, South Korea. On January 21, 1963, its former site was made a Historic Site of South Korea. Iksan Earthen Fortification is situated 4 km north of Yŏp-tong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iksan.
Iksan
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Iksan is a city of 307,000 people in North Jeolla, with large farming plains and several remnants of Baekje dynasty.
Yŏp-tong
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Yop-tong” and “엽동”
- Location: Chunpo-myeon, Iksan-si, North Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.95708° or 35° 57′ 26″ northLongitude
127.04447° or 127° 2′ 40″ eastElevation
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8Q79X24V+RQGeoNames ID
6877865
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