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Gapyeong is a county in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It was the scene of the Battle of Gapyeong, a major battle of the Korean War. Gapyeong is also well known for its natural beauty. It borders the mountainous province of Gangwon on the east. The north branch of the Han River flows through the area. Several reservoirs and resorts are located in the county. |
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<Population> |
| 55,415 |
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<Area> |
| 843.26 km2 |
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<Schools> |
| 42schools |
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<Distance to Seoul> |
60 min to Nowon, east of Seoul by bus
70 min to Nowon by Taxi (cost 45,000 won)
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<Other information> |
City Info: http://www.gp.go.kr/site/foreign/english/
Wiki: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gapyeong
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- Jarasum International Jazz Festival, Yumyeonsan Festival, and so on.
- Cycling Meet : Cooperation with host group: Korea Cycle Federation
- There are 8 scenes of Gapyeong : Cheongpyeong lakeside, Homyeong Lake, and so on..
- Lots of Small Holiday inn, places for leisure (Lots of Places for Water sports)
- Famous as beautiful natural scene.
- Bearstown Ski resort is near from Gapyeong. |
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