Jamsil-dong
Jamsil-dong is a dong of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. Its name is derived from silkworm breeding during the Joseon period. Jamsil translates to a room or place for sericulture.Photo: 주전자, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lotte World and Olympic Gymnasium.
Lotte World
Theme park
Photo: SJ Yang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lotte World or Lotte World Adventure is a theme park and major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. Opened in July 1989, Lotte World consists of a large indoor theme park, an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", shopping malls, a luxury hotel, an observation tower, a Korean folk museum, sports facilities and movie theaters.
Olympic Gymnasium
Stadium
Photo: Moonhayun, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Olympic Gymnastics Arena, also known as the KSPO Dome since 2018, is an indoor arena located within the Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. It has a capacity of 15,000.
Samjeondo Monument
Photo: Dalgial, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Samjeondo Monument is a monument marking the submission of the Korean Joseon dynasty to the Manchu-led Qing dynasty in 1636 after the latter's invasion of the former.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gangnam-Seocho and Suseo-dong.
Gangnam-Seocho
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Suseo-dong is situated 4 km south of Jamsil-dong.
Neung-dong
Quarter
Neung-dong is a dong of Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea. Neung-dong is situated 4½ km northwest of Jamsil-dong.
Jamsil-dong
- Type: Locality
- Description: place in South Korea
- Category: dong of South Korea
- Location: Songpa, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Jamsil-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蠶室本洞”
- Chinese: “蠶室洞”
- German: “Jamsil-dong”
- Japanese: “チャムシルドン”
- Japanese: “チャムシル洞”
- Japanese: “蚕室洞”
- Korean: “잠실4동”
- Korean: “잠실동”
- Korean: “蠶室洞”
- Persian: “جامسیل-دونگ”
- Scots: “Jamsil-dong”
- Swedish: “Jamsil-dong”
- Urdu: “جمثیل-ڈونگ”
- Vietnamese: “Jamsil-dong”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mongchontoseong and Jamsil station.
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