Songpa-dong
Songpa-dong is a neighbourhood, dong, of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. There are three assumptions on the etymology of the name. One is that it may come from "Songpa Naruteo"…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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
Gangnam and Seocho are districts in Seoul. Gangnam and Seocho are the bustling centers of modern Seoul, which is famous for their luxurious shopping, vibrant night views, and major business headquarters.
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.
Jangji-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jangji-dong is a dong of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. The old name of the dong was janbeodeuri, derived from jan beodeul where the species grew a lot.
Songpa-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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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Songpa-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “松坡洞”
- Chinese: “鬆坡洞”
- Japanese: “ソンパドン”
- Japanese: “ソンパ洞”
- Japanese: “松坡洞”
- Korean: “송파2동”
- Korean: “송파동”
- Korean: “松坡洞”
- Scots: “Songpa-dong”
- Swedish: “Songpa-dong”
- Vietnamese: “Songpa-dong”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Songi-gongwon and Songpa.
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