Namwon
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Namwon (Namwon-si) is a ceety in North Jeolla Province, Republic o Korea. Namwon is aboot 45 minutes frae the provincial caipital o Jeonju, which is three oors away frae Seoul.
The offeecial ceety flouer is Ryal Azalea (철쭉) while the ceety tree is the crape-myrtle (배롱나무) an the ceety bird is the swallow (제비).[1]
Namwon is a sma ceety locatit juist ootside o Jirisan Naitional Pairk, which hae the lairgest muntains in the Republic o Korea Mainland. It is 3 an a hauf oors frae the Seoul Central City Bus Terminal an aboot ane oor frae baith the U-Square Bus Terminal in Gwangju an the Jeonju Inter City Bus Terminal. It is cried "the Ceety o Love" acause o the famous Korean luve story o Chunhyang. Gwanghallu Garden is a shrine tae this luve story.