Wed - Seoul to Cheonan to Konju
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Took train towards Konju - stopped off at Cheonan to visit the huge Independence Hall a museum celebrating the expulsion of the Japanese and Korean history.
KonjuMy first traditional hotel really like 15th century China. Sleeping on floor.
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Thu- The Ancient PAkje royal tombs in Konju and Puyo
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museum1500 year old PAche burial mounds, similar to prehistoric England also reminded me of the many Peruvian pyramids. Why was it so important to bury the dead so elaborately ?
Walked the fortress walls
went to the old Paeche capital of Puyo - museum, gardens temple shrines etc. YHA
I got my photos developed, but they screwed them up. No photos of Fiji !
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Fri- Gyer-Yong-san NP
Went back Konju to Gyer-Yong-san National Park . Had a look at the Gapsa temple and set up camp, but no-one else was camping,
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| big climb good views boring temple. is it worth it ? students, makoli
Again no one else was camping so I went to investigate the music I heard at the Youth Hostel - saw an American type hype sales conference and met a company party where they invited to eat and drink and Karaoke they said they had ordered food and beer for 100 people but only 20 people had turned up.
| Sun - to Cheonju
| Cheonju - Fortress
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To Chunju -
| Whilst waiting to WWOOFing went to Woraksan boring ,but nice people
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