South Korea

South Korea — page 1 — Welcome We're taking a trip to South Korea This country is part of the continent of Asia South Korea and its neighbor North Korea make up the Korea Peninsula A peninsula has water on three sides North of the peninsula are China and Russia Japan lies across the sea to the south and east South Korea has many ancient temples L

South Korea — page 2 — BERILITARIZED NORTH KOREA country's capital mountains plains Seoul 100 KILOMETERS YELLOW SEA V T Hoa RUSSIA CHINA RE A S NORTH KOREA SEA Of JAPAN Boryeong UTH WESTERN PIA ULLEUNG 0 JEJ KOREA TRAIT SOUTHERN

South Korea — page 3 — Many Waters Ocean water surrounds South Korea on three sides Coastlines touch the Yellow Sea the Sea of Japan and the Korea Strait Rivers and lakes provide water for farms and cities People made most of South Korea's lakes They built dams on the rivers to hold in water Bomun Lake is in the southeastern part of the country Many people go to resorts on the edge of this man made lake year each

South Korea — page 4 — JULIE HEUKELUARGA Y Mud Baths Many people visit mudflats on the western coast of South Korea People cover their bodies with the thick mud found there They do this to relax and make their skin healthier Then they rinse off in the Yellow Sea e uma TETTE A mud festival is held each July in Boryeong Many Koreans and tourists travel to Boryeong to take part in mud activities filled

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