Jeongseon (Jeongseon-gun) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea. It is famous as the hometown of "Jeongseon Arirang," a traditional Korean folksong. It is also the hometown of actor Won Bin and footballer Seol Ki-hyeon.
Image: Korea Jeongseon Traditional Market Train 26 (14202094128)
Image: 정선아리랑 전수관
Image: Jungam Temple Shrine for Buddha's Sarira
Image: Korea Jeongseon Traditional Market Train 13 (14385366111)
Gangwon Province, South Korea
Gangwon State is a Special Self-Governing Province of South Korea and the least densely populated subdivision of the country. Gangwon is one of the three provinces in South Korea with special self-governing status, the others being Jeju Province and Jeonbuk State. On the east bound by the East Sea, it borders Gyeonggi Province to its west, North Gyeongsang Province and North Chungcheong Province to its south, and the Military Demarcation Line to the north, separating it from North Korea's Kangwŏn Province. Before the division of Korea in 1945 Gangwon and Kangwŏn Provinces formed a single province.
Image: Gyeongpo Lake Cherry Blossoms
Image: Gangwon Gamyeong, in Wonju, Gangwon Province, South Korea
Image: Daepo Port, Sokcho 01
Image: Miniature Shape of the Korean Peninsula, Yeongwol
