Olympic Velodrome
The Seoul Olympic Cyclodrome is a velodrome located at the Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. It hosted the track cycling events of the 1988 Summer Olympics. It was constructed from September 1984 to April 1986 and has a seating capacity of 6,000.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seoul Baekje Museum and Olympic Gymnasium.
Seoul Baekje Museum
Museum
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Seoul Baekje Museum is a museum in South Korea. Based on the natural silhouette of the nearby Mongchontoseong, the appearance of Seoul Baekje Museum was shaped a ship of Baekje. Seoul Baekje Museum is situated 280 metres southwest of Olympic Velodrome.
Olympic Gymnasium
Stadium
Photo: Moonhayun, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Olympic Gymnastics Arena, also known as the KSPO Dome since 2018, is an indoor arena located within the Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. It has a capacity of 15,000. Olympic Gymnasium is situated 450 metres northeast of Olympic Velodrome.
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 780 metres northwest of Olympic Velodrome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jangji-dong and Suseo-dong.
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 4 km south of Olympic Velodrome.
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 southwest of Olympic Velodrome.
Wirye
Suburb
Wirye New Town is a planned community in Songpa District, Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. It is named after Wiryeseong. Wirye is situated 5 km south of Olympic Velodrome.
Olympic Velodrome
- Type: Stadium
- Description: used for the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul
- Categories: sports venue, velodrome, recreation area, cycle sport, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bangi-dong, Songpa, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.51691° or 37° 31′ 1″ northLongitude
127.12333° or 127° 7′ 24″ eastOpen location code
8Q99G48F+Q8OpenStreetMap ID
way 75956859OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
sport=cyclingWikidata ID
Q7089144
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In Other Languages
From German to Spanish—“Olympic Velodrome” goes by many names.
- German: “Olympic Velodrome (Seoul)”
- German: “Olympic Velodrome”
- Indonesian: “Velodrome Olimpiade (Seoul)”
- Indonesian: “Velodrome Olimpiade”
- Japanese: “ベロドローム”
- Korean: “올림픽 벨로드롬”
- Polish: “Seoul Olympic Velodrome”
- Spanish: “Velodromo Olimpico”
- Spanish: “Velódromo Olímpico”
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