Hongeun-dong
Hongeun-dong is a locality in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Hongeun-dong is situated nearby to the locality Paengnyŏn-dong, as well as near Hongŭnsam-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seodaemun Prison History Hall and Seoul World Cup Stadium.
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
Museum
Photo: Noh Mun Duek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seodaemun Prison History Hall is a museum and former prison in Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. Construction of this building began by Imperial Japan in 1907.
Seoul World Cup Stadium
Stadium
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The Seoul World Cup Stadium, a.k.a. the Sangam Stadium, is a stadium used mostly for association football matches. The venue is located in 240, World Cup-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Seoul World Cup Stadium is situated 3½ km southwest of Hongeun-dong.
Inwangsan
Peak
Photo: Gaël Chardon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inwangsan is a mountain in central Seoul, South Korea. It is in parts of Jongno District and Seodaemun District and has a height of 338 m. The name literally means "compassionate/benevolent king" in Korean.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seodaemun-Mapo and Jongno.
Seodaemun-Mapo
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Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern Seoul, 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.
Jongno
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Jongno is in Seoul, and constitutes the northern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jung, the southern half. As the soul of Seoul, Jongno is home to a plethora of beautiful Joseon Dynasty palaces, shrines, temples, parks, historic neighborhoods, and other traditional sights.
Jung
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Jung is in Seoul, constituting the southern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jongno. Jung is busier than its tranquil neighbor, with hundreds of offices buildings and endless streets of frantic shopping, but scattered among the hustle and bustle are more historic gems.
Hongeun-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.5842° or 37° 35′ 3″ northLongitude
126.9313° or 126° 55′ 53″ eastElevation
148 metres (486 feet)Open location code
8Q98HWMJ+MGGeoNames ID
8692709
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In Other Languages
“Hongeun-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “홍은2동”
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Localities in the Area
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