World Peace Gate square
World Peace Gate square is a square in Seoul, Gyeonggi. World Peace Gate square is situated nearby to the tourism office Olympic Park Information Center 1, as well as near National Sports Museum (Scheduled for 2020).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seoul Olympic Memorial Hall and Lotte World Tower.
Seoul Olympic Memorial Hall
Museum
Photo: Pectus Solentis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Seoul Olympic Museum is a museum dedicated to the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. The museum was closed due to renovation from July 2018. Seoul Olympic Memorial Hall is situated 220 metres north of World Peace Gate square.
Lotte World Tower
Photo: Republic of Korea, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lotte World Tower is a 123-story, 555 metres supertall skyscraper, located in Sincheon-dong, Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. It is the sixth-tallest building in the world, the tallest in OECD countries and in South Korea, and also the first in South Korea to be over 100 stories tall. Lotte World Tower is situated 1¼ km southwest of World Peace Gate square.
Mongchontoseong
Metro station
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Mongchontoseong Station is a railway station on Line 8 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Its station subname is World Peace Gate, where said location is nearby. Mongchontoseong is situated 280 metres west of World Peace Gate square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Songpa and Suseo-dong.
Songpa
Songpa and Gangdong are in the eastern part of Seoul, along the Han River. Quieter and more residential then its hectic neighbor, Gangnam, Songpa nonetheless offers a fair number of attractions.
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Suseo-dong is situated 4 km south of World Peace Gate square.
Jangji-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jangji-dong is a dong of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. The old name of the dong was janbeodeuri, derived from jan beodeul where the species grew a lot. Jangji-dong is situated 4½ km south of World Peace Gate square.
World Peace Gate square
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.51838° or 37° 31′ 6″ northLongitude
127.11572° or 127° 6′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8Q99G498+97OpenStreetMap ID
way 473971980OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“World Peace Gate square” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “平和の広場”
- Korean: “평화의광장”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Olympic Park Information Center 1 and National Sports Museum (Scheduled for 2020).
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