Banpo Bridge

The Banpo Bridge is a major bridge for vehicular traffic over the in central , South Korea. It is a double-decked bridge, and is above the pedestrian Jamsu Bridge.
Photo: Bryan Dorrough, Public domain.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Korea and Seobinggo station.

Museum
The is the flagship museum of Korean history and art in South Korea. Since its establishment in 1945, the museum has been committed to various studies and research activities in the fields of archaeology, history, and art, continuously developing a variety of exhibitions and education programs. is situated 1½ km northwest of Banpo Bridge.

Railway station
is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is located near the northern end of Banpo Bridge. The southeastern part of the Yongsan Garrison, a military base in Seoul, is served by this station. The Embassy of is close from Exit 1. is situated 790 metres northwest of Banpo Bridge.

Museum
The was established in 2014 in the of near the . Occupying over 11,322 square metres, it showcases the cultural and political context, linguistic structure and evolution of the Korean alphabetical character system known as Hangul through exhibitions, research activities, and education. is situated 1½ km northwest of Banpo Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bogwang-dong and Yongsan.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea.

is in 's geographic center, sandwiched between Seoul's two major cultural and economic centers, Gangnam and Jongno/Jung. The main area of interest here for travelers is Itaewon, the most international and foreigner-friendly neighborhood in Seoul, and one of the only places where you can find authentic Mexican, Turkish, Middle Eastern, and Indian food on the entire peninsula.

Neighborhood
is a commercial area within the neighborhood of Yongsan District in Seoul, South Korea, known for its nightlife and multi-ethnic population.

Banpo Bridge

Latitude
37.51601° or 37° 30′ 58″ north
Longitude
126.99603° or 126° 59′ 46″ east
Height
3 metres (9.8 feet)
Open location code
8Q98GX8W+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1085504592
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q255506
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Banpo Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جسر بانبو
  • Armenian: Ծիածանի շատրվան
  • Chinese: 汉江大桥
  • Chinese: 盘浦大桥
  • Chinese: 盤浦大橋
  • Czech: Most Banpo
  • Dutch: Banpobrug
  • Esperanto: Ponto Banpo
  • French: pont Banpo
  • French: Pont Banpo
  • German: Banpo-Brücke
  • Greek: Γέφυρα Μπάνπο
  • Hebrew: גשר בנפו
  • Japanese: 盤浦大橋
  • Kazakh: Банпо көпірі
  • Korean: 반포대교
  • Mongolian: Паньбугийн гүүр
  • Portuguese: Ponte Banpo
  • Russian: Фонтан радуги
  • Russian: Фонтан Радуги
  • Slovenian: Most Banpo
  • Spanish: puente Banpo
  • Spanish: Puente Banpo
  • Telugu: బాన్పో వంతెన
  • Turkish: Banpo Köprüsü
  • Vietnamese: Cầu Banpo

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Banpo Bridge Moonlight Rainbow Fountain and Jamsugyo.

Nearby Places

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