Dunchon-dong
Dunchon-dong is a locality in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Dunchon-dong is situated nearby to the locality Tunch’onil-tong, as well as near Sŏngnaesam-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Olympic Gymnasium and Lotte World Tower.
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.
Lotte World Tower
Photo: Republic of Korea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lotte World Tower is a 123-story, 555 metres supertall skyscraper, located in Sincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. It is the sixth-tallest building in the world, the tallest in OECD countries and in South Korea, and also the first in South Korea to be over 100 stories tall.
Seoul Olympic Memorial Hall
Museum
Photo: Pectus Solentis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Seoul Olympic Museum is a museum dedicated to the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The museum was closed due to renovation from July 2018.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Songpa and Jangji-dong.
Songpa
Songpa and Gangdong are in the eastern part of Seoul, along the Han River. Quieter and more residential then its hectic neighbor, Gangnam, Songpa nonetheless offers a fair number of attractions.
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. Jangji-dong is situated 4½ km south of Dunchon-dong.
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 5 km southwest of Dunchon-dong.
Dunchon-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gangdong-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.5203° or 37° 31′ 13″ northLongitude
127.1397° or 127° 8′ 23″ eastElevation
41 metres (135 feet)Open location code
8Q99G4CQ+4VGeoNames ID
8692519
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In Other Languages
“Dunchon-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “둔촌1동”
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