Seongsan-dong

Seongsan-dong is a dong of , , South Korea.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seoul World Cup Stadium and Sogang University.

Stadium
The , a.k.a. the Sangam Stadium, is a stadium used mostly for association football matches, located in 240, World Cup-ro, , , South Korea.

University
is a private Jesuit research university in , , . 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.

Jeoldu-san is a rocky promontory overlooking the in the district of Mapo-gu, , . A public memorial shrine is located at a historic ferry landing next to Yanghwajin Foreigners' Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seodaemun-Mapo and Yeongdeungpo-Guro.

Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern , 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.

Yeongdeungpo and Guro are districts in . Yeongdeungpo is mostly a commercial area, and many of the nation's media companies are based here especially in Yeouido.

Quarter
, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of , located through of and of along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro. is situated 6 km east of Seongsan-dong.

Seongsan-dong

Latitude
37.5592° or 37° 33′ 33″ north
Longitude
126.911° or 126° 54′ 40″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
8Q98HW56+MC
Geo­Names ID
8692691
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In Other Languages

“Seongsan-dong” goes by many names.
  • Korean: 성산1동

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