World Peace Gate square

World Peace Gate square is a square in , . World Peace Gate square is situated near the tourism office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Seoul Olympic Memorial Hall and Lotte World Tower.

Museum
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The Seoul Olympic Museum is a dedicated to the 1988 Summer Olympics in , South Korea. The museum was closed due to renovation from July 2018. is situated 220 metres north of World Peace Gate square.

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is a 123-story, 555 metres supertall skyscraper, located in Sincheon-dong, , , . 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. is situated 1¼ km southwest of World Peace Gate square.

Metro station
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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. is situated 280 metres west of World Peace Gate square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Songpa and Suseo-dong.

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and Gangdong are in the eastern part of , along the Han River. Quieter and more residential then its hectic neighbor, Gangnam, nonetheless offers a fair number of attractions.

Quarter
is a ward of , , South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of running through the western part of the region. is also home to the park. is situated 4 km south of World Peace Gate square.

Quarter
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is a dong of , , South Korea. The old name of the dong was janbeodeuri, derived from jan beodeul where the species grew a lot. is situated 4½ km south of World Peace Gate square.

World Peace Gate square

Latitude
37.51838° or 37° 31′ 6″ north
Longitude
127.11572° or 127° 6′ 57″ east
Open location code
8Q99G498+97
Open­Street­Map ID
way 473971980
Open­Street­Map 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: Olympic Park Information Center 1 and National Sports Museum (Scheduled for 2020).

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 7-Eleven and A Twosome Place.

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Worth a closer look: Jongno and Incheon International Airport.

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