Busan Bay

Busan Bay is a bay located in the southern Busan, South Korea. The entrance of the bay opens to the southeast, and leads to the Korea Strait. The bay has a number of islands in it, including Oryukdo, Yeongdo, Dudo, and Jodo.

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Type: Bay
Description: body of water
Also known as: “Busanman”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Busan Port Bridge and United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea.

Busan Port Bridge

Bridge

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Busan Harbor Bridge is a bridge in Busan, South Korea. The bridge connects the districts of Yeongdo District and Nam District. The bridge was completed in April 2014. It appeared in episode 420 of the television show Running Man.

United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea

Park

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The United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Korea, located at Tanggok in the Nam District, of Busan, South Korea, is a burial ground for United Nations Command casualties of the Korean War.

Busan Museum

Museum

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Busan Museum is a museum located in Busan, South Korea, open since 1978.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Busan and Dong-gu.

Central Busan

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Central Busan consists of the districts of Dong-gu, Jung-gu, Seo-gu, Nam-gu and Busanjin-gu. This is the old town of Busan with a lot of post-war buildings, large docks and atmosphere. The place to go see the heritage of the city.

Dong-gu

Suburb

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Dong District is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It was one of the first 6 gu of Busan established in 1957. Busan Station is located in Dong-gu. Dong-gu has a status of sister localities with Gwangsan District, Gwangju and Zhifu District, Yantai City, China.