Sangsu-dong
Sangsu-dong is a quarter in Mapo-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Sangsu-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Changjeon-dong, as well as near Hajung-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sangsu station and Sogang University.
Sangsu station
Metro station
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Sangsu station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 6. Along with Hongik University station on Line 2, it serves the area commonly called Hongdae, albeit geographically less convenient.
Sogang University
University
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Sogang University is a private Jesuit research university in Mapo, Seoul, South Korea. Sogang University was established on April 18, 1960 by the Society of Jesus, with the school being the oldest and only Jesuit institution of higher education in the country.
Gwangheungchang station
Metro station
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Gwangheungchang Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 6 in Mapo District, Seoul. It is located close to the northern end of Seogang Bridge, which links Sinchon and Yeouido. Bamseom, located under the bridge on the Han River, is visible from here.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Changjeon-dong and Hongdae Street.
Changjeon-dong
Quarter
Changjeon-dong is a legal dong of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea. It was merged with Sangsu-dong into Seogang-dong in January 2007.
Hongdae Street
Neighborhood
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Hongdae is a neighborhood in Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea, near Hongik University, after which it is named. The neighborhood is known for its urban arts and indie music culture, local shops, clubs, cafés and entertainment.
Seodaemun-Mapo
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Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern Seoul, by the banks of the Han River. They're most notable for their colleges and universities, resulting in a distinctly youthful culture, especially in the twin subdistricts of Hongdae and Sinchon, separated by a single subway stop, a 10-minute bus ride, or a 20-minute walk.
Sangsu-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Mapo-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.54743° or 37° 32′ 51″ northLongitude
126.92473° or 126° 55′ 29″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8Q98GWWF+XVOpenStreetMap ID
node 415153949OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
6800490
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Sangsu-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “上水洞”
- Greek: “Σάνγκσου-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “上水洞”
- Korean: “Sangsu-dong”
- Korean: “상수동”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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