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Chungju is a charming town located in central Korea, not to be confused with the provincial capital, Cheongju. Serving as a convenient transport hub, it offers easy access to the picturesque mountains in the region. The town is not only blessed with natural beauty but is also a hub of Jungwon culture, representing the heart of a field in Korea. Additionally, Chungju is proud to be the hometown of Ban Ki-moon, the Secretary General of the United Nations. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this beautiful and culturally rich destination!
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The first and perhaps most famous Korean dish is Kimchi Jjigae, a spicy stew made from fermented vegetables (most commonly napa cabbage), with sliced pork, tofu, and chilli peppers added for extra kick. It's a comforting yet fiery dish that showcases the depth of Korean flavours. 
Bibimbap is another wildly renowned Korean dish which translates directly to 'mixed rice'. It's typically served as a bowl of warm, steamed white rice, topped with sautéed vegetables, sliced meat (often beef or chicken), a fried egg, and chilled gochujang (red pepper paste) sauce that's stirred into the dish just before eating. This versatile meal can be enjoyed with an array of side dishes, making it both hearty and customizable. 
Jajangmyeon is a delightful noodle dish starring chewy somen noodles drenched in a savory black bean sauce, typically garnished with julienned cucumber, crispy seaweed, and sesame seeds. While it often features seafood like squid, octopus, or shrimp, there are also vegetarian versions available. This hearty meal is both filling and satisfying, reflecting its Chinese origin while embracing a uniquely Korean twist. Historical Appearance
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