Bora-dong
Bora-dong is a quarter in Gyeonggi, South Korea. Bora-dong is situated nearby to the locality Hanbora maeul, as well as near the quarter Sanggal-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Korean Folk Village and Sanggal.
Korean Folk Village
Theme park
Photo: Isaac Crumm, Public domain.
Korean Folk Village is a living museum type of tourist attraction in the city of Yongin, a satellite city in the Seoul Metropolitan Area in the province of Gyeonggi in South Korea.
Sanggal
Railway station
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Sanggal Station is a subway station of the Suin–Bundang Line, the commuter subway line of Korail, the national railway of South Korea. The station was opened in December 2012, as part of the Mangpo extension of the Bundang Line.
Giheung
Railway station
Photo: 분당선M, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Giheung Station is a subway station of the Suin–Bundang Line and the EverLine, in the city of Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. It is a subway station and transfer station of the Suin-Bundang Line and the Yongin Light Rail located in Gugal-dong, Giheung-gu, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do. Giheung is situated 2½ km north of Bora-dong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Singal-dong and Dongtan New Town.
Singal-dong
Quarter
Singal is an area of Yongin, in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is near two major expressways and a large reservoir by the same name. As such, it is a major junction for the surrounding area. Singal-dong is situated 3 km north of Bora-dong.
Dongtan New Town
Suburb
Dongtan is a township in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi, South Korea, with many shops and restaurants. It includes four residential skyscrapers of 70–80 floors, collectively called "Metapolis", which also contains a shopping mall. Dongtan New Town is situated 6 km south of Bora-dong.
Yongin
Photo: golbenge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yongin is in Gyeonggi province in South Korea. Yongin is home to large scale amusement parks and resorts, the Korean Folk Village and a ski resort.
Bora-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.25271° or 37° 15′ 10″ northLongitude
127.1144° or 127° 6′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8Q997437+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 415156446OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Korean—“Bora-dong” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μπόρα-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “甫羅洞”
- Korean: “Bora-dong”
- Korean: “보라동”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hanbora maeul and Sanggal-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 놀이터 and 건강마당공원.
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