FACTOID #151: The five countries with the highest coffee consumption are also the five countries whose citizens trust one another the most. Coincidence? Probably.
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Buseoksa Temple in Yeongju is outstanding as a representative temple of the Avatamsaka Sect of SillaBuddhism. Sosu Seowon is the first seowon (Confucian academy) to have had national financial support by way of tax exemptions. Silla (also spelled Shilla, traditional dates 57 BCE - 935 CE) was one of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. ... The grounds of Koreas Buryeongsa Temple. ... Seowon were the dominant educational institution of Korea during the mid- to late Joseon Dynasty. ... A tax exemption is an exemption to the tax law of a state or nation in which part of the taxes that would normally be collected from an individual or an organization are instead foregone. ...
Yeongju is also home to a large Novelis Aluminum plant, employing approximately 1000 workers. This plant provides flat-rolled aluminum sheet products to customers throughout Asia. [1]
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To the east it is bounded by Yeongyang and Uljin counties, to the south by Andong, and to the west by Yeongju.
Because of this mountainous inland location, Bonghwa has a colder climate than most of the province, with an average annual temperature of 11°C. Bonghwa is connected to the national rail grid by the Yeongdong Line, which stops at Bonghwa Station on its way between Yeongju and Gangneung.
The Yeongdong Line, which is not known for its speed, stops at a total of 13 stations as it winds through Bonghwa, before ambling north into the next province.