Jongam-dong

Jongam-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of , , South Korea.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cheongnyangni station and Sinseol-dong.

Railway station
is a major railway station located at , , South Korea. It serves as a terminus for passenger trains serving the eastern part of South Korea.

Railway station
Photo: Marcopolis, Public domain.
Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 1, the Seongsu Branch of Seoul Subway Line 2, and Ui LRT. There is a piece of track that connects the Line 1 and Line 2 stations, and Line 1 trains belonging to Seoul Metro are serviced at the Gunja Train Depot behind Yongdap Station using this connective track.

Marketplace
, sometimes Kyungdong Market, located in , , is one of the largest herbal medicine and ginseng markets of South Korea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Seoul and Jongno.

The districts of Dongdaemun, Jungnang, Gwangjin and Seongdong are in the east of the city of . is a vibrant and diverse region with a unique blend of traditional Korean culture and modern urban life.

Photo: Naturehead, Public domain.
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.

is in , constituting the southern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jongno. 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.

Jongam-dong

Latitude
37.5963° or 37° 35′ 47″ north
Longitude
127.0333° or 127° 2′ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
8Q99H2WM+G8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415154115
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
8692776
Wiki­data ID
Q2681210
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Jongam-dong” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Jongam-dong
  • Chinese: 鍾岩洞
  • Chinese: 鍾巖洞
  • Chinese: 鐘岩洞
  • Greek: Τζόνγαμ-ντονγκ
  • Japanese: 鍾岩洞
  • Japanese: 鐘岩洞
  • Korean: 종암동
  • Malay: Jongam-dong
  • Swedish: Jongam-dong
  • Vietnamese: Jongam-dong

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Anam-dong 5-ga and Hawolgok-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Seoul Sungnye Elementary School and 서울종암동우체국.

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