Yeonnam-dong

Yeonnam-dong is a dong of , , South Korea. The neighbourhood that was once simply a home to locals, has now emerged into a trendy location for many aspiring artists and designers.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Seoul World Cup Stadium and Sogang University.

Stadium
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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
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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is in , and constitutes the northern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jung, the southern half. As the soul of Seoul, is home to a plethora of beautiful Joseon Dynasty palaces, shrines, temples, parks, historic neighborhoods, and other traditional sights.

Yeonnam-dong

Latitude
37.5626° or 37° 33′ 45″ north
Longitude
126.922° or 126° 55′ 19″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
8Q98HW7C+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415153653
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
8692693
Wiki­data ID
Q2681353
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Satellite Map

Discover Yeonnam-dong from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Yeonnam-dong” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Yeonnam-dong”
  • Chinese: “延南洞”
  • Greek: “Γιόναμ-ντονγκ”
  • Japanese: “ヨンナムドン”
  • Japanese: “延南洞”
  • Korean: “Yeonnam-dong”
  • Korean: “연남동”
  • Malay: “Yeonnam-dong”
  • Persian: “یئوننام-دونگ”
  • Swedish: “Yeonnam-dong”
  • Urdu: “یوننم-ڈونگ”
  • Vietnamese: “Yeonnam-dong”

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Localities in the Area

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