Junggye-dong

Junggye-dong is a quarter in Nowon-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Junggye-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Hagye-dong, as well as near Sanggye-dong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seoul Women’s University and Buramsan.

Seoul Women’s University

University

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Seoul Women's University is a private women's university in Nowon District, Seoul, South Korea. The university comprises five colleges and is a doctorate degree-granting institution.

Buramsan is a mountain in South Korea. It sits on the boundary between Nowon District, Seoul and Namyangju in Gyeonggi Province. It has an elevation of 507 m. It also has a heliport at the second peak.

Nowon station

Metro station

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Nowon station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4 and Line 7. The station on Line 4 is elevated whereas the station on Line 7 is underground, owing to the elevated tracks of Line 4 between Danggogae station and Chang-dong station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Seoul and Chang-dong.

North Seoul

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The districts of Gangbuk, Dobong, Eunpyeong, Seongbuk and Nowon are in the northern part of Seoul. It is probably best known for the Bukhan mountain that offers nature and hiking close to the city.