East Seoul

The districts of Dongdaemun, Jungnang, Gwangjin and Seongdong are in the east of the city of Seoul. East Seoul is a vibrant and diverse region with a unique blend of traditional Korean culture and modern urban life.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Jungnang and Sahmyook Medical Center.

Jungnang

Railway station

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Jungnang Station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line and the Gyeongchun Line. This station was given this name because the Jungnang River, a tributary of the Han River, flows to the west of this station, and also because it is located in the Jungnang-gu district.

Sahmyook Medical Center

Hospital

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Sahmyook Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Seoul, South Korea. It admits more than 30,000 patients per year. Sahmyook Medical Center also houses the Sahmyook Children's Hospital, Proton Treatment Center, Transplantation Institute & Liver Center.