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Suwon was a site of such killings: eyewitness account from US intelligence officer Donald Nichols places Suwon as the location of a massacre of approximately 1,800 in late June 1950. [30] [31] [32] Suwon was retaken, fell again to the North, before being recaptured for the final time. In total, the city changed hands four times during the war. [33]
Hwaseong Fortress or Suwon Hwaseong (Korean: 수원 화성) is a Korean fortress surrounding the centre of Suwon, the provincial capital of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. [1] It was built from 1794 to 1796 by King Jeongjo of the Joseon dynasty to house and honour the remains of his father, Prince Sado .
And there is Suwon Station Transit Center connected to Suwon station. In a survey conducted in 2011 by the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs on 92 administrative divisions across the country, it reported that the bus stop, near Suwon Station and AK Plaza , was the most frequently used, with a daily average of 77,326 people ...
The base was originally established during the Korean War as Suwon (K-13) Air Base and hosted United States Air Force units. [ 2 ] The base was evacuated on the night of 30 June 1950 in the face of the Korean People's Army (KPA) attack, but the base was not occupied by the KPA until 2 July 1950.
Suwon FC (Korean: 수원 FC; Hanja: 水原 FC) is a South Korean professional football club based in Suwon, that competes in the K League 1, the South Korea's top ...
The Suwon Samsung Bluewings (Korean: 수원 삼성 블루윙즈 FC) are a South Korean football club based in Suwon that competes in the K League 2, the second tier of South Korean football. Founded in December 1995, they have won the K League on four occasions ( 1998 , 1999 , 2004 and 2008 ), as well as the Asian Club Championship twice, in ...
Jeongja-dong (Korean: 정자동) is a group of three administrative neighbourhoods of Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.Jeongja-dong (정자동/亭子洞) is also a legal status neighbourhood, though the administrative neighbourhoods' boundaries are wider.
Suwon Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium and currently used mostly for football matches. Built in 1971, it has a capacity of 11,808 seats and was the home ground of the Suwon Samsung Bluewings until 2001 when they moved to the Suwon World Cup Stadium. [1] [2] It is currently home to K League 1 side Suwon FC. [3] [4]