Discover Dungokdong
The district Dungokdong of in Daejeon is a district in South Korea about 80 mi south of Seoul, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Daejeon, Sejong, Cheongju-si, Yeonsan and Jeonju. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F
Morning Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
Evening Temperature | 1°C / 33 °F |
Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 36% |
Air Pressure | 1025 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
5°C (40 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
7°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Lotte City Hotel Daejeon
BENIKEA Technovalley Hotel
Videos from this area
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침례신학대학교 2014 홍보동영상(영문자막)
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대전 신탄진에서...(Sintanjin-dong in Daejeon MetropolitanCity)
Sintanjin-dong in Daejeon MetropolitanCity Sintanjin Station and Daejeon city Bus and Yeon-gi county bus Sintanjin junction...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
KAIST
KAIST (formally the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), is a public research university located in Daedeok Innopolis, Daejeon, South Korea. KAIST was established by the Korean government in 1971 as the nation's first research oriented science and engineering institution. QS World University Rankings placed KAIST 63rd overall and 24th in Engineering and Technology in 2012.
Geography of South Korea
South Korea is located in North Asia, on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula jutting out from the far east of the Asian land mass. The only country with a land border to South Korea is North Korea, lying to the north with 238 kilometres of border running along the DMZ. South Korea is mostly surrounded by water and has 2,413 kilometres of coast line along three seas.
Daejeon
Daejeon is South Korea's fifth largest metropolis. Daejeon had a population of over 1.5 million in 2010. Located in the center of South Korea, Daejeon serves as a hub of transportation and is at the crossroads of major transport routes. The capital Seoul is about 50 minutes by high speed train. Daejeon serves as an administration hub with the National Government Complex.
Yeongi County
Yeongi County (Yeongi-gun) was a county in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea now part of Sejong. Jochiwon is the main city within Yeongi. Jochiwon, as of 2011, has a large foreign community of native English speakers considering its rather small size and population. This is due to the existence of two major universities: Hong-ik University and Korea University Korea University Sejong Campus, both satellite campuses. In addition to the universities there are many public schools.
Chungnam National University
Chungnam National University is one of 10 Flagship Korean National Universities. Additionally, it is recognized as one of the most prestigious five national universities in Korea.
Daejeon Health Sciences College
Daejeon Health Sciences College is a technical college providing training in the health sciences in South Korea. It is located in the Dong-gu district of Daejeon metropolitan city. The college carries a maximum enrollment of about 3,700. The current president is Lee Gang-o (이강오).
Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory
The Taeduk Radio Astronomy Observatory, or TRAO is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institutue. It is located in the science town of Taeduk, part of Daejeon, South Korea.
Daejeon World Cup Stadium
Daejeon World Cup Stadium, nicknamed "Purple Arena", is a football stadium in the South Korean city of Daejeon. It was used to host some matches of the 2002 World Cup (South Africa vs Spain, Poland vs USA and South Korea vs Italy) . After the World Cup it became the stadium of Daejeon Citizen with a capacity of 41,295 seats. It replaced Daejeon Sports Complex.
Information and Communications University
Information and Communications University (ICU), established in 1998, was a Korean university focused primarily on research and engineering in the field of information technology. It was located in the city of Daejeon and comprised an engineering school and a management school. As of 2006, about 20% of the enrolled graduate students were international students. Unlike other Korean universities, almost all courses were taught in English.
Expo Science Park
Expo Park is a science park to the of Daejeon, South Korea. Facilities at Expo Park include garden, amusement park.
Daedeok Science Town
Daedeok Innopolis, formerly known as Daedeok Science Town, is the research and development district in the Yuseong-gu district in Daejeon, South Korea. Daedeok Innopolis grew out of the research cluster established by President Park Chunghee in 1973 with the opening of the KAIST. Over 20 major research institutes and over 40 corporate research centers make up this science cluster.
Government Complex, Daejeon
The Government Complex, Daejeon, which is located in Dunsan-dong, Seo-gu at the city of Daejeon, is a set of four buildings holding the following offices for the national government of South Korea: Korea Customs Service Public Procurement Service Cultural Heritage Administration National Statistical Office Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO) Small and Medium Business Administration Korea Forest Service Military Manpower Administration National Archives and Records Service
Daejeon Museum of Art
The Daejeon Museum of Art (also called the Daejeon Metropolitan Museum of Arts) is located near at 396 Mannyeon-dong, Seo-gu, the Expo Park in Daejeon, South Korea. It opened on April 15, 1998. It has featured modern art from both domestic and foreign artists. Recent shows have included "The Horizen [sic] of Daejeon Art" [local art, featuring Cho Pyung-hwi and An Chi-in] and "The Exhibition of Park Seung-moo. " The facility has a floor space of just over 8,400 m².
Sejong City
Sejong, officially Sejong Special Self-Governing City and formerly known as Yeongi (연기, 燕岐) county is a planned city in South Korea. In early 2007, the South Korean government decided to create a special administrative district housing nine ministries and four national agencies currently located in Seoul out of parts of Chungcheongnam-do and a small section of Chungcheongbuk-do provinces, near Daejeon. The capital opened on 2 July 2012, with 36 government agencies slated to move there by 2015.
Seodaejeon Station
Seodaejeon Station, meaning "West Daejeon Station", is on South Korea's high-speed KTX railway network, 161 km south of Yongsan Station.
Daejeon Station
Daejeon Station is on South Korea's high-speed KTX railway network, 166.6 km south of Seoul Station.
Woosong University
Woosong University, is a specialized university, located in Daejeon, South Korea providing a specialized curricula based on practical foreign language and high-tech IT education for every major field of study.
HLA (radio station)
HLA is a time signal radio station in Daejeon, South Korea, operated by the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science. Established on November 24, 1984, it transmits a 2 kW signal on 5 MHz (±0.01 Hz). Originally only transmitted for 7 hours per day, 5 days per week (M–F), it is continuous as of 2011, There are over 100 users of the signal in Korea.
Naepan Station
Naepan Station is a signal box on Gyeongbu Line, places in Yeondong-myeon, Sejong City, Republic of Korea.
Bugang Station
Bugang Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line, places in Bugang-myeon, Sejong City, Republic of Korea.
Maepo Station
Maepo Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line, places in Bugang-myeon, Sejong City, Republic of Korea.
Sintanjin Station
Sintanjin Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.
Hoedeok Station
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Daejeonjochajang Station
Daejeonjochajang Station is a railway station on Gyeongbu Line.
Battle of Taejon
The Battle of Taejon (14–21 July 1950) was an early battle between United States and North Korean forces during the Korean War. Forces of the United States Army, attempting to defend the headquarters of the 24th Infantry Division were overwhelmed by numerically superior forces of the Korean People's Army at the major city and transportation hub of Taejon.