Bon-dong
Bon-dong is a dong of Dongjak District, Seoul, South Korea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Korea and Yongsan Station.
National Museum of Korea
Museum
Photo: Jinah78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Yongsan Station
Railway station
Photo: Marcopolis, Public domain.
Yongsan Station is a major railway station in the Yongsan District of Seoul, South Korea. The station adjoins the Yongsan Electronics Market. The station is the terminus for high-speed and long-distance trains on a number of railway lines, including most trains on the Honam Line, its high-speed counterpart, and all trains on the Janghang and Jeolla Lines.
Ichon Station
Railway station
Photo: Hyolee2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ichon Station is a station in Yongsan District, Seoul on Seoul Subway Line 4 and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. This station is the closest to the National Museum of Korea, situated in the interior of Yongsan Family Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Seoul and Yeongdeungpo-Guro.
South Seoul
Photo: Gaël Chardon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dongjak, Gwanak and Geumcheon are districts of Seoul south of the Han River. South Seoul is a largely residential and educational region characterized by university districts, hillside neighborhoods, and industrial redevelopment zones.
Yeongdeungpo-Guro
Photo: yuseokoh, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yeongdeungpo and Guro are districts in Seoul. Yeongdeungpo is mostly a commercial area, and many of the nation's media companies are based here especially in Yeouido.
Yongsan
Photo: Jinah78, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yongsan is in Seoul's geographic center, sandwiched between Seoul's two major cultural and economic centers, Gangnam and Jongno/Jung. The main area of interest here for travelers is Itaewon, the most international and foreigner-friendly neighborhood in Seoul, and one of the only places where you can find authentic Mexican, Turkish, Middle Eastern, and Indian food on the entire peninsula.
Bon-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Description: legal-status neighborhood in Dongjak District, Seoul
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Dalseo-gu, Daegu, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.5134° or 37° 30′ 48″ northLongitude
126.9548° or 126° 57′ 17″ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
8Q98GX73+8WOpenStreetMap ID
node 415153809OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Bon-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “本洞”
- Greek: “Μπον-ντονγκ”
- Irish: “Bon-dong”
- Japanese: “本洞”
- Korean: “Bon-dong”
- Korean: “본동”
- Thai: “แขวงพน”
- Vietnamese: “Bon-dong”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bon-dong”. Photo: Syonsi, CC0.