Hucheon Bridge Arch - Sangju, Korea
Posted by: silverquill
N 36° 25.653 E 128° 09.516
52S E 424577 N 4031700
This arch spans the south end of the Hucheon Bridge over the Nakdong River in the city of Sangju, Korea. Located on both banks of the river west of the bridge is Bukcheon Citizens Park.
Waymark Code: WMAACD
Location: Gyeongsang buk do, South Korea
Date Posted: 12/12/2010
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This arch bears several mottoes and images of the city of Sangju, famed as the Bicycle Capital of Korea, and boasting the highest number of bicycle users per capita of any city in the country, and hosting an annual bicycle festival.
In addition, the arch has several city symbols, including a tiger with persimmons, a product for which this region is famous.
후천교
One the south side:
꿈이 있는 행복도시 세계속의 으뜸 상주
Best in the World, Sanju - City of Dreams and Happiness
On the north side:
교통의 중심 자전거의 도시 상주
Sangju - City of Bicycles Amid Traffic
Type: Gateway
Subtype: Municipal/Regional Entrance
Location: Hucheon Bridge (후천교)
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