Wonhyoro-dong
Wonhyoro-dong is a locality in Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Wonhyoro-dong is situated nearby to the locality Yongsan, as well as near Wŏnhyoroil-tong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Korea and The War Memorial of Korea.
National Museum of Korea
Museum
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The National Museum of Korea is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs.
The War Memorial of Korea
Museum
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The War Memorial of Korea is a museum located in Yongsan-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It opened in 1994 on the former site of the army headquarters to exhibit and memorialize the military history of Korea.
Namsan
Peak
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Namsan is a 270-metre-high peak in Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It was also known as Mongmyeoksan in the past. It offers some hiking, picnic areas and views of downtown Seoul's skyline.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jung and Seodaemun-Mapo.
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.
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.
South Seoul
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Dongjak, Gwanak and Geumcheon are districts of Seoul south of the Han River. South Seoul is a largely residential and educational region characterized by university districts, hillside neighborhoods, and industrial redevelopment zones.
Wonhyoro-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.5347° or 37° 32′ 5″ northLongitude
126.9657° or 126° 57′ 56″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
8Q98GXM8+V7GeoNames ID
8692858
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In Other Languages
“Wonhyoro-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “원효로1동”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Yongsan Tourism Bus Terminal and Yongsan Station.
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