Gwangbok Hall
Gwangbok Hall is an university building in Sinchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gwangbok Hall is situated nearby to the university 법학전문대학원, as well as near 연세대학교 산학협력단.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Severance Hospital and Sinchon.
Severance Hospital
Hospital
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Severance Hospital is a teaching hospital located in Sinchon-dong, Seodaemun District, South Korea. It is one of the oldest and biggest university hospitals in South Korea. Severance Hospital is situated 430 metres southeast of Gwangbok Hall.
Sinchon
Railway station
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Sinchon station is a station on the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It was opened as a railway station in 1921 and Seoul Metro traffic commenced in 2009. Sinchon is situated 750 metres southeast of Gwangbok Hall.
Sogang University
University
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Sogang University is a private Jesuit research university in Mapo, Seoul, South Korea. Sogang University was established on April 18, 1960 by the Society of Jesus, with the school being the oldest and only Jesuit institution of higher education in the country. Sogang University is situated 1½ km south of Gwangbok Hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sinchon and Bongwon-dong.
Sinchon
Neighborhood
Sinchon is a region of South Korea surrounding Sinchon-dong, Changcheon-dong, Nogosan-dong and Daeheung-dong. It is known for its numerous universities including Yonsei University, Ewha Womans University, Sogang University, Hongik University, as well as its vibrant nightlife.
Bongwon-dong
Quarter
Bongwon-dong is a legal dong of Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea and is governed by its administrative dong, Sinchon-dong's office. Bongwon-dong has the Bongwon-Temple built by Great master Doseon in 889, 3rd year of Jinseong Queen, the 51st of the Silla Dynasty.
Seodaemun-Mapo
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Seodaemun and Mapo are districts in northwestern Seoul, by the banks of the Han River. They're most notable for their colleges and universities, resulting in a distinctly youthful culture, especially in the twin subdistricts of Hongdae and Sinchon, separated by a single subway stop, a 10-minute bus ride, or a 20-minute walk.
Gwangbok Hall
- Type: University building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Sinchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.56481° or 37° 33′ 53″ northLongitude
126.93673° or 126° 56′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HW7P+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 468614722OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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In Other Languages
“Gwangbok Hall” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “光復館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 법학전문대학원 and 연세대학교 산학협력단.
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