About Korea (click here for detail)
The Korean Peninsula is located in North-East Asia. It is bordered by the Amnok River (Yalu River) to the northwest, separating Korea from China, and the Duman River (Tumen River) to the northeast which separates Korea from both China and Russia. The country itself is flanked by the Yellow Sea to its west and the East Sea to the east. There are several notable islands that surround the peninsula including Jejudo, Ulleungdo and Dokdo.
The Korean peninsula is roughly 1,030 km (612 miles) long and 175 km (105 miles) wide at its narrowest point. Korea's total land area is 100,140 sq km, and it has a population of 48.7 million people (2009).
Because of its unique geographical location, Korea is a very valuable piece of land and an international hub of Asia.
NEW HORIZON!!!
On the evening of 6 July 2011, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Jacques Rogge announced PyeongChang in Korea as the host city of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games to be held in 2018.
The Korean peninsula is roughly 1,030 km (612 miles) long and 175 km (105 miles) wide at its narrowest point. Korea's total land area is 100,140 sq km, and it has a population of 48.7 million people (2009).
Because of its unique geographical location, Korea is a very valuable piece of land and an international hub of Asia.
NEW HORIZON!!!
On the evening of 6 July 2011, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Jacques Rogge announced PyeongChang in Korea as the host city of the XXIII Olympic Winter Games to be held in 2018.
About Jeju (click here for detail)
Jeju is an offical finalist of the "New 7 Wonders of Nature"! (click here for more information)
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the premier tourist destination in Korea and has changed its name from Jeju-do into Jeju Special Self-Governing Province. Scenic beaches, waterfalls, cliffs and caves lie in harmony, and the mild weather makes Jeju-do an even more ideal tourist destination. Mt. Hallasan in Jeju-do has flora and fauna of both temperate and tropical varieties, coexisting on the mountain. The Jungmun Tourist Complex is a comprehensive tourist resort and provides top-quality accommodations and tourist facilities
Jeju Special Self-Governing Province is the premier tourist destination in Korea and has changed its name from Jeju-do into Jeju Special Self-Governing Province. Scenic beaches, waterfalls, cliffs and caves lie in harmony, and the mild weather makes Jeju-do an even more ideal tourist destination. Mt. Hallasan in Jeju-do has flora and fauna of both temperate and tropical varieties, coexisting on the mountain. The Jungmun Tourist Complex is a comprehensive tourist resort and provides top-quality accommodations and tourist facilities