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Daejeon (Korean: 대전; Korean: ⓘ) is South Korea's fifth-largest metropolis, with a population of nearly 1.5 million as of 2023. [3] [4] Located in a central lowland valley between the Sobaek Mountains and the Geum River, the city is known both as a technology and research center, and for its close relationship with the natural environment.
The Battle of Taejon (16–20 July 1950) was an early battle of the Korean War, between U.S. and North Korean forces.Forces of the United States Army attempted to defend the headquarters of the 24th Infantry Division.
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The station opened on January 1, 1905, in the period of Korea under Japanese rule and KTX trains on the Gyeongbu Line began services on April 1, 2004. The station inspired the romantic blues ballad "Daejeon Blues" [2] that has been preferred by musicians throughout Asia and has become a Korean classic. The melody of the song is played on the ...
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Daejeon Subway Line 1 is a subway line is located in Daejeon, South Korea. After excluding the Seoul metropolitan area, it was the fourth subway line created in South Korea, following Busan, Daegu, and Gwangju. [1] Its line color is green. It is 22.6 km (14.0 mi) long with 22 stations. It is the first of five planned lines for the Daejeon Metro ...
In 1995, there were basic plans for five subway lines within Daejeon spread over 100 km of track. [1] While Daejeon Metro Line 1 started construction in 1996, Line 2 has gone through a number of changes and proposals over the years, including making it a maglev modeled after the maglev in the National Science Museum. [2]
Taejon Airfield(대전비행장) also known as K-5 Air Base is a decommissioned United States Air Force (USAF) and Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) air base northwest of the city of Taejon, South Korea. [1] In the postwar period it was enveloped by the city of Daejeon and is now a commercial and residential area.