Statue of Priest Andrew Kim Taegon
Statue of Priest Andrew Kim Taegon is a work of art in Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Statue of Priest Andrew Kim Taegon is situated nearby to Jeoldusan Martyrs‘ Shrine, as well as near the stone Yanghwa Ferry.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jeoldusan Martyrs‘ Shrine and Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery.
Jeoldusan Martyrs‘ Shrine
Photo: Matthew smith 254, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jeoldu-san is a rocky promontory overlooking the Han River in the district of Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea. A public memorial shrine is located at a historic ferry landing next to Yanghwajin Foreigners' Cemetery.
Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Matthew smith 254, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery, also known as the Hapjeong-dong International Cemetery, is a cemetery overlooking the Han River in the district of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea. Yanghwajin Foreign Missionary Cemetery is situated 350 metres northwest of Statue of Priest Andrew Kim Taegon.
Dangsan-cheolgyo
Bridge
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The Dangsan Railway Bridge is a railway bridge that crosses the Han River in Seoul. It is used exclusively by Seoul Subway Line 2. Immediately on the south side of the bridge is Dangsan Station in Yeongdeungpo District, which is on an elevated platform. Dangsan-cheolgyo is situated 540 metres southwest of Statue of Priest Andrew Kim Taegon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hapjeong-dong and Hongdae Street.
Hapjeong-dong
Quarter
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Hapjeong-dong is a dong of Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea.
Hongdae Street
Neighborhood
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Hongdae is a neighborhood in Mapo District, Seoul, South Korea, near Hongik University, after which it is named. The neighborhood is known for its urban arts and indie music culture, local shops, clubs, cafés and entertainment.
Changjeon-dong
Quarter
Statue of Priest Andrew Kim Taegon
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Hapjeong-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.54392° or 37° 32′ 38″ northLongitude
126.9128° or 126° 54′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8Q98GWV7+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3100004030OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Statue of Priest Andrew Kim Taegon” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “金大建神父銅像”
- Korean: “김대건신부동상”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jeoldusan Martyrs‘ Shrine Museum and Yanghwa Ferry.
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