Discover Myeongdang-gol
Myeongdang-gol in Gyeonggi-do is a city in South Korea about 23 mi (or 37 km) south of Seoul, the country's capital city.
Local time in Myeongdang-gol is now 07:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Seoul with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Myeongdang-gol, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in South Korea is Suwon Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in South Korea is Hwaseong Fortress in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), North-West. We discovered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Suwon, Seoul, Incheon, Bupyeong and Jangheung. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Evening Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1020 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
RAMADA PLAZA SUWON
Novotel Ambassador Suwon
Suwon Castle Hotel 수원호텔캐슬
ibis Ambassador Suwon
Hotel Prumir
Landmark Hotel Suwon Suwon
MSTAY Hotel Giheung Gyeonggi
Prumir
Value Hotel Worldwide High End 밸류 호텔 월드와이드 하이 엔드
The Suite Place Suwon Serviced residences
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Vic´s South Korea Calling-Goodbye Seoul, Hello Suwon
Vic´s South Korea Calling-Day 4 It is now time to say Goodbye to Seoul as we continue exploring other parts of South Korea. The next stop will be the city of Suwon located just about an hour...
A journey through South Korea
A visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the 18th century walled city of Suwon, close to Seoul. Then southwards to the historical town of Gonju and a remote Buddest Monastery set in a...
Bundang Line trains in Suwon City Hall station
The train to Wangsimni(351-23) is departing at Suwon City Hall station and the train to Suwon(351-32) is arriving at Suwon City Hall station.
2001 11 11 KOREAN FOLK VILLAGE SUWON DANCERS
In November of 2011 six Korean War veterans returned to the Republic of South Korea; three were from Australia (RAAF) and three were from the United States (USAF). They were, along with many...
24 Martial Arts at Suwon Hwasung Haenggung. 수원화성 행궁 무예24기 공연
24 Martial Arts at Suwon Hwasung Haenggung_=수원화성 행궁 무예24기 공연). it is really exciting to see the 24 martial arts. Furthermore, Suwon Hwasung is world Cultural heritage...
TrAVEL™ TPEG QT Application Demo
TrAVEL ™ TPEG QT Application Demo Using TrAVEL (Traffic Value Engine Library) Platform : WinCE 6.0 For more information - mailto : help@accept-tech.com Copyright (c) 2001 Accept-Tech...
Day Off in Suwon
Suwon, South Korea August 28th, 2012 We had a typhoon last week, and it resulted in work being cancelled. Fortunately, the typhoon was extremely mild, and we were still able to enjoy some...
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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.
Suwon
Suwon is the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. A major city of over a million inhabitants, Suwon lies approximately 30 kilometres south of Seoul. It is traditionally known as "The City of Filial Piety". Suwon has existed in various forms throughout Korea's history, growing from a small settlement in tribal times to a major industrial and cultural city today. Suwon is the only remaining completely walled city in South Korea.
Suin Line
The Suin Line (Suwon-Incheon) is a commuter subway line of Korail. Formerly a narrow-gauge railway in South Korea, it connected Suwon to Namincheon via Ansan and Siheung, and was abandoned in 1995. However, the Suin Line is currently being reconstructed in standard gauge and double track as an integral part of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network and will open in three phases.
Hwaseong Fortress
Hwaseong (Brilliant Castle/ Fortress), the wall surrounding the centre of Suwon, the provincial capital of Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, was built in the late 18th century by King Jeongjo of the Joseon Dynasty to honour and house the remains of his father Prince Sado, who had been murdered by being locked alive inside a rice chest by his own father King Yeongjo after failing to obey the command to commit suicide.
Suwon Station
Suwon Station is a railway station in the city of Suwon, South Korea. The station was completely redeveloped in 2002 and 2003, and is now integrated with the Aekyung Shopping Mall. This station serves the national Gyeongbu Line and Line 1 of the Seoul subway, which runs services from Soyosan Station to the north to Sinchang to the south.
Seryu Station
Seryu Station is a station on Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is in southern Suwon.
Byeongjeom Station
Byeongjeom Station is a station on Line 1 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is the currently the only train station serving the city of Hwaseong. It is the southern terminal station for approximately half of the subway trains on this line who then carry on to the nearby depot, one of the 5 depots on Line 1, with the remainder continuing to Cheonan.
Metapolis
Metapolis is a complex of four residential skyscrapers in Hwaseong, South Korea With the ground broken in July 2006 by POSCO E&C and the buildings topped-out in August 2009, the structures were completed in July 2010. The two tallest towers (#101 and #104) have heights of 249m and 247m respectively and 66 storeys each, making them the third-tallest residential skyscrapers in South Korea and the centerpiece of the New Dongtan City.
Yungneung and Geolleung
Yungneung and Geolleung are two royal tombs from the Joseon Dynasty within an oak-forested park in Hwaseong, South Korea. Yungneung is the tomb of Crown Prince Sado and Princess Hyegyeong, while Geolleung houses King Jeongjo and Queen Hyoui. The tombs are part of the UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site of the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty.