Waryong-dong
Waryong-dong is a quarter in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Waryong-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Wonseo-dong, as well as near Gye-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung (Palace).
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.Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Castle
Photo: fukagawa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. The palace was built in the mid-15th century by King Sejong for his father, Taejong. It was originally named "Suganggung", but it was renovated and enlarged in 1483 by King Seongjong, at which time it received its current name.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bukchon Hanok Village is a residential neighborhood in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It has many restored traditional Korean houses, called hanok.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wonseo-dong and Anguk-dong.
Wonseo-dong
Quarter
Wonseo-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Gahoe-dong.
Anguk-dong
Quarter
Photo: Lawinc82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anguk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Samcheong-dong.
Daehangno Street
Neighborhood
Photo: Gipe0001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daehang-no is a road in Jongno District, Seoul, connecting Jongno 50ga 82-1 to Hyehwa-dong Rotary). It also refers to the surrounding area, a hub of cultural and artistic activity.
Waryong-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Also known as: “Waryongdong”
- Category: locality
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.58157° or 37° 34′ 54″ northLongitude
126.99228° or 126° 59′ 32″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8Q98HXJR+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 415153932OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
10420103
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Waryong-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “臥龍洞”
- Greek: “Ουάριονγκ-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “臥龍洞”
- Korean: “Waryong-dong”
- Korean: “와룡동”
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Localities in the Area
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