Bangsan-dong
Bangsan-dong is a legal dong, or neighborhood, of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea and governed by its administrative dong, Euljiro 3, 4, 5ga-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Changdeokgung and Deoksugung 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.Deoksugung Palace
Castle
Photo: Chamberikore, Public domain.
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.
Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Castle
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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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seoul and Jongno.
Seoul
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.
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.
Bangsan-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Description: neighbourhood in Seoul, South Korea
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Siheung-si, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.5682° or 37° 34′ 6″ northLongitude
127.0026° or 127° 0′ 10″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8Q99H293+73OpenStreetMap ID
node 415153972OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Bangsan-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “芳山洞”
- Dutch: “Bangsan-dong”
- Greek: “Μπάνγκσαν-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “芳山洞”
- Korean: “Bangsan-dong”
- Korean: “방산동”
- Vietnamese: “Bangsan-dong”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Euljiro 5-ga and Jongno 5-ga.
Notable Places Nearby
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