Pogwang-dong
Pogwang-dong is a locality in Bogwang-dong, Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Pogwang-dong is situated nearby to the locality Dobinggodong, as well as near the area Hannamjaejeongbichokjinjigu.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Korea and Seoul Central Mosque.
National Museum of Korea
Museum
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The National Museum of Korea is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs.
Seoul Central Mosque
Mosque
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The Seoul Central Mosque is a mosque opened in 1976 in Itaewon, Seoul, South Korea. It is located in Hannam-dong, Yongsan District. It holds lectures in English, Arabic, and Korean.
Hannam station
Railway station
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Hannam station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is located on the northwestern end of the Hannam Bridge, overlooking the Han River. It was also called Dankook University station until 2007, when Dankook University moved the majority of its campus to the suburban city of Yongin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Itaewon and Hannam-dong.
Itaewon
Neighborhood
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Itaewon is a commercial district in Seoul, South Korea, known for its nightlife and multi-ethnic population.
Hannam-dong
Quarter
Hannam-dong is a wealthy dong of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea. It has been portrayed continuously in South Korea's popular culture as an oasis of wealth and luxury, thus becoming the subject of numerous domestic films, television series, and popular music references.
Pogwang-dong
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “보광동”
- Location: Bogwang-dong, Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.52529° or 37° 31′ 31″ northLongitude
127.00137° or 127° 0′ 5″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8Q99G2G2+4GGeoNames ID
6800259
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Localities in the Area
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