Gireum-dong
Gireum-dong is a quarter in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gireum-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Donam-dong, as well as near Dongseon-dong 5-ga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Changdeokgung and Jeongneung.
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. Changdeokgung is situated 4 km southwest of Gireum-dong.Jeongneung
Railway station
Photo: Widdy13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jeongneung Station is a station on the Ui LRT located in Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul. It opened on the 2 September 2017.
Bukhansan Bogungmun
Railway station
Photo: Widdy13, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bukhansan Bogungmun station is a station on the Ui LRT located in Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul. It opened on September 2, 2017.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jongno and North Seoul.
Jongno
Photo: Naturehead, Public domain.
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.
North Seoul
Photo: Mark Zastrow, CC BY 2.0.
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.
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.
Gireum-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.6085° or 37° 36′ 31″ northLongitude
127.0202° or 127° 1′ 13″ eastElevation
67 metres (220 feet)Open location code
8Q99J25C+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 415154127OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
8692789
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Gireum-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “吉音洞”
- Greek: “Γκίρουμ-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “吉音洞”
- Korean: “Gireum-dong”
- Korean: “길음1동”
- Korean: “길음동”
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Localities in the Area
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