Yongsan-dong
Yongsan-dong is a locality in Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Yongsan-dong is situated nearby to the locality Yongsaniga-dong, as well as near the quarter Hangangno 1-ga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Korea and Namsan.
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.
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.
Deoksugung Palace
Castle
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Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or Deoksugung Palace, is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jung and Jongno.
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.
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.
South Seoul
Photo: Gaël Chardon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Yongsan-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Yongsan, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.5375° or 37° 32′ 15″ northLongitude
126.9828° or 126° 58′ 58″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8Q98GXQM+24GeoNames ID
8692870
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In Other Languages
“Yongsan-dong” goes by many names.
- Korean: “용산2가동”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Noksapyeong station and Samgakji Station.
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