Bongwondong
in Seoul, South Korea
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Incheon International Airport (8.162 mi) - Gimpo International Airport (8.176 mi)
- Suwon Airport (8.196 mi)
- A-306 Airport (8.213 mi)
- Cheongju International Airport (8.236 mi)
- Wonju Airport (8.238 mi)
- Jeon Ju Airport (8.241 mi)
- Yecheon Airport (8.282 mi)
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Complex of Koguryo Tombs (Unesco heritage, 8.071 mi) - Historic Monuments and Sites in Kaesong (Unesco heritage, 8.150 mi)
- Jongmyo Shrine (Unesco heritage, 8.186 mi)
- Changdeokgung Palace Complex (Unesco heritage, 8.186 mi)
- Hwaseong Fortress (Unesco heritage, 8.195 mi)
- Namhansanseong (Unesco heritage, 8.198 mi)
- Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Unesco heritage, 8.270 mi)
- Historic Villages of Korea: Hahoe and Yangdong (Unesco heritage, 8.292 mi)
- Eorini-dongmurwon (zoo, (8.191 mi)
- Seouldaegongwon-dongmurwon (zoo, (8.192 mi)
- Everland (amusement park, (8.206 mi)
- Tongiljeonmangdae (observation point, (8.165 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Won - KRW
- Spoken languages:
- Korean, English
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 04:12 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Seoul
- UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:40 am and 6:47 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -34.663 and -54.165 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
La Paloma - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Delve into Bongwondong
The district Bongwondong of in Seoul is a district located in South Korea a little west of Seoul, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
| Morning Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 22% |
| Air Pressure | 1030 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 9th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, calm, clear sky.
Sunday, 10th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 11th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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New Kukje Hotel
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Yonsei University
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Gyeonghuigung
Gyeonghui Palace was a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty. In the latter Joseon period, Gyeonghuigung served as the secondary palace for the king, and as it was situated on the west side of Seoul, it was also called Seogwol (a palace of the west). The Secondary palace is usually the palace where the King moves to in times of emergency.
Dongguk University
Dongguk University is a private, coeducational university in South Korea. It operates campuses in Seoul, Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, and Los Angeles, United States. In addition, it operates two affiliated hospitals of Western medicine, and four of Oriental medicine, a generic term which includes Traditional Korean medicine studies.
Ewha Womans University
Ewha Womans University is a private women's university in central Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the city's largest institutions of higher learning and currently the world's largest female educational institute. It is one of the best-known universities in South Korea, also considered to be one of the top universities in Korea. Ewha was founded in 1886 by the American Methodist Episcopal missionary Mary F. Scranton. "Ewha" is a Sino-Korean term for "pear blossom".
Sogang University
Sogang University is one of the leading research and liberal arts universities in Seoul, South Korea. The university was established in 1960 by the Society of Jesus to provide education based on the Catholic beliefs and inspired by the Jesuit education philosophy, such as Georgetown University in the U.S. , Sophia University in Japan, and Ateneo de Manila University in the Philippines.
Sinchon Station
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Ahyeon Station
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Hongje Station
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Dongnimmun Station
Dongnimmun Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It is named after the nearby Independence Gate.
Muakjae Station
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Seodaemun Station
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Aeogae Station
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Seodaemun Prison
Seodaemun Prison History Hall is a museum and former prison in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea. It was constructed beginning in 1907. The prison was opened on October 21, 1908, under the name Gyeongseong Gamok. Its name was changed to Seodaemun Prison in 1923. The prison was used during the Colonial period to house anti-colonial activists, and could accommodate around 500 people.
Ewha Woman's University Station
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Independence Gate
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Yeongeunmun
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Chungjeongno Station
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Seodaemun Museum of Natural History
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Ahyeon-dong
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Sinchon Station (Gyeongui Line)
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Yongsan bombing
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College of Engineering, Ewha Womans University
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Seodaemun Independence Park
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Donuimun
Donuimun (Hangul 돈의문, Hanja 敦義門; also known as West Gate) was one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon Dynasty. The gate’s historical location is also known as Seodaemun (서대문, “West Big Gate”).
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bongwondong, 봉원동
