Delve into Umyeondong
The district Umyeondong of in Seoul is a district located in South Korea a little south 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
Imperial Palace Hotel Seoul
JW Marriott Hotel Seoul
Le Meridien Seoul
Novotel Ambassador Seoul Gangnam
Shilla Stay Seocho 신라 스테이 서초
Best Western Premier GangNam
Urban Place Residence Hotel GangNam
Sheraton Seoul Palace Gangnam Hotel
Shilla Stay Yeoksam
Hotel Cappuccino
Videos from this area
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Korea Today - Making History: A Journey into Joseon's Fortresses 조선 행궁 따라 세계문화유산 여행
KOREA DISCOVERED The fortresses with international reputations - Suwon Hwaseong and Namhansanseong! Learn about the unique characteristics and backstories of these two fortresses that were.
Travel Story - S2Ep01C05 R-16 World B-boy Masters Championships R-16 세계비보이대회의 뜨거웠던 현장
B-boys Steve and Eric in Seoul The R-16 World B-boy Masters Championships are a global street dance tournament, and this year American stars SUPER CR3W are representing North America in the.
Korea Today - Post Vacation Treatment for Hair & Skin 천연 재료를 이용한 애프터 바캉스 케어!
K-STYLE Post-Vacation Treatment for Hair & Skin Summer break's coming to a close and it's time to treat your over-exposed sun-kissed skin and hair to some quality soothing care. Post-vacation...
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HOT ITEMS Products for a Cool, Worry-free Summer Trip Outdoors Don't let yourself be deterred from having a great summer outdoors - despite the heat, the humidity, the bugs and other nuisances....
Chefs Foodcation Ep2C6 A Well Planned Modern City
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After10 - Ep173C01 New approach to regional development based on city lifestyle
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UPFRONT - Ep15C03 Country most likely to raise regional tensions
UPFRONT Ep15 Rapidly Improving Korea-China Relations The leaders of Seoul and Beijing had met amid rapidly changing dynamics of Northeast Asian region. We assess the current bilateral ...
Heart to Heart-Rev Kim Hae seong, Director of the Global Village of Love and Sharing ′지구촌 사랑 나눔′ 대표
The 10th Anniversary of the Healthcare Clinic for Foreign Workers] - Rev. Kim Hae-seong, Director of the Global Village of Love and Sharing The number of immigrant workers in Korea has reached...
Arirang Special - M60Ep250C01 Ahn Joong geun desired to salvage his country
Special Documentary Pope's Visit to Korea - Rise Up in Splendor Part 2: New Challenges for the Korean Catholic Church After the opening of ports, Korea's history begins with the exploitation...
After10 - Ep173C04 Prospects of Busan becoming next Korean global city?
After10 Ep173 Global Companies Grow in Small Cities World's renowned businesses like Starbucks, Nike and IKEA started their business at small cities. What would be the driving force behind...
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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.
Korean Peninsula
The Korean Peninsula is a peninsula in East Asia. It extends southwards for about 684 miles (1,100 km) from continental Asia into the Pacific Ocean and is surrounded by the Sea of Japan (East Sea) to the east, and the Yellow Sea to the west, the Korea Strait connecting the first two bodies of water. Until the end of World War II, Korea was a single political entity whose territory roughly coincided with the Korean Peninsula.
Gwacheon
Gwacheon is a city in Gyeonggi-do Province, South Korea. It lies close to Seoul in the heart of the Seoul National Capital Area, and also lies just east of Anyang. Seoul Subway Line 4 passes through the city. Various attractions associated with Seoul, including Seoul Grand Park, National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul Land, Gwacheon National Science Museum, and Seoul Race Park are located in the city. It is also home to a major administrative center of the Korean government.
Seocho Station
Seocho Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2. It is located in Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul.
Bangbae Station
Bangbae Station is station number 225, on the Seoul Subway Line 2. The tomb of Grand Prince Hyoryeong (효령대군), the second son of King Taejong - the third monarch of the Joseon Dynasty - is located to the northeast. It is located in Bangbae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul.
Yangjae Station
Yangjae Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It was the southern terminus of Line 3 until October 30, 1993, when the line was extended to Suseo Station, and it became a transfer station with the Sinbundang Line on October 28, 2011. It is located in Yangjae-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul. It serves as an important mass transit hub for commuters who travel between Seoul and suburban cities such as Bundang, Yongin, and Suwon.
Namtaeryeong Station
Namtaeryeong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. It is the southernmost station on Line 4 that is operated by Seoul Metro. The name of this station literally means "great southern pass," referring to a passageway linking Seoul and Gwacheon, between Mt. Gwanak and Mt. Umyeon. Most of the provincial railways in South Korea were built with Japanese expertise when Korea was under Japanese rule. The left-hand track is still used for trains.
Sadang Station
Sadang Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 2 and Seoul Subway Line 4. Sadang Station has one island platform for Line 4 and one side platform for Line 2. The Line 2 platform of this station is the first in Korea to have platform screen doors installed, on October 21, 2005. This station is the southern terminus for Line 4 trains that belong to the Seoul Metro. Both Line 2 and 4 stations are located in Sadang-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul.
Gangnam District
The Gangnam District is one of the 25 gu (local government districts) which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Gangnam is literally translated as "South of the (Han) River". As of the 2010 census, Gangnam District had a population of 527,641, making it the 4th most populated district in Seoul. Gangnam District is the third largest district in Seoul with an area of 39.5 km.
National Gugak Center
The National Gugak Center, located in Seoul, South Korea, is the primary institution of learning for Korean traditional music. With a history dating back to the Eumseongseo music institute of the Silla kingdom in the 7th century, The National Center for Korean Traditional Performing Arts was founded under its present name in 1950. It is dedicated to "preserving and promoting traditional Korean music.
Seoul National University of Education Station
Seoul Nat'l Univ. of Education Station is a station in the Seocho district of Seoul, on the Seoul Subway Line 2 and Line 3. It is usually noted on station signs and on-board announcements that the station serves the Seoul Court and Public Prosecutors Office. The station is a transfer point between the circular Line 2 (the busiest line on the network) which runs east-west at this point, and the north-south Line 3.
Nambu Bus Terminal Station
Nambu Terminal Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. Its substation name is Seoul Arts Center. As its name indicates, it serves the nearby Nambu Bus Terminal. It is also the closest station to the Seoul Arts Center, located about a half-mile southwest of here. When this line opened, this station was called the Cargo Truck Terminal. It is located in Seocho-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul.
Seocho-dong
Seocho-dong is a dong, or neighborhood of the Seocho-gu district of the South Korean city of Seoul. The main street is Teheranno. The headquarter of South Korean skincare and cosmetics manufacturer Skin Food is located in the DaeRyung Scecho Tower near Gangnam Station.
Bangbae-dong
Bangbae-dong is a dong, or neighborhood of the Seocho-gu district of the South Korean city of Seoul.
Naebang Station
Naebang Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 7.
Isu Station
Isu Station is a subway station on the Seoul Subway Line 4 and Line 7. Even though the Line 4 station is also called Chongshin University Station, it is a misnomer since the actual school of that name is a mile away into the western hills, and is much closer to other stations, especially Namseong Station.
Seonbawi Station
Seonbawi Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 4. Most of its passengers use the station as a transfer point between various buses and Line 4. Besides a few bus stops, there really isn't much else in the vicinity of this station.
Seoul Racecourse Park Station
Seoul Racecourse Park Station is a station on Line 4 of the Seoul Subway. True to its name, it is located near Seoul Race Park, a horse racing venue. It attracts large volumes of people, particularly on weekends when thousands of Seoulites flock to the races to bet on their favorite horses. This is apparent in the significant difference between the weekday and weekend passenger usage of this station. The Golf Recreation Park is also accessible via Seoul Racecourse Park Station.
Seoul National University of Education
The Seoul National University of Education (SNUE) is a government-run institution which provides training for future public elementary school teachers in South Korea. Founded in May 1946 under the name of Kyunggi Public Regular School, the university is the first national university that specializes in elementary school teacher training. The campus is located in the Seocho-gu district of Seoul, the capital of South Korea.
Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum
The Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum is a horse museum in Gwacheon, South Korea. Established on September 13, 1988 to compliment Equestrianism at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul,it has over 50,000 visitors annually in a variety of audiences, ranging from the elderly to children. It has roughly 1,500 exhibits in 123 square meters of showroom space.
Banpo-dong
Banpo-dong is a dong, neighborhood of Seocho-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The neighborhood is just north of Express Bus Terminal station and to the south of the Han River. Some of the apartment buildings were built in the late 1970s but the area is considered affluent due to its central location within Seoul, proximity to the Han River Park, shopping malls, and mass transit transportation options.
Boutique Monaco
Boutique Monaco is a 117-metre, 27-storey residential skyscraper in the ward of Seocho-gu in Seoul. The working title of this building was "Missing Matrix"; it was designed by architect Minsuk Cho, and has 127 units. It was the winner of the 2008 Silver Emporis Skyscraper Award, beating the much taller 101-storey Shanghai World Financial Center.
Seoul Race Park
Seoul Race Park is a Korean thoroughbred racetrack in Gwacheon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is host to many of Korea's most valuable thoroughbred horse races including the Korean Derby and Grand Prix. Seoul Race Park is located next to Seoul Racecourse Park Station on Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is operated by the Korea Racing Authority (KRA).
Sampoong Department Store collapse
The Sampoong Department Store collapse was a structural failure that occurred on June 29, 1995 in the Seocho-gu district of Seoul, South Korea. The collapse is the largest peacetime disaster in South Korean history – 502 people died and 937 were injured.
Torch Trinity Graduate University
Torch Trinity Graduate University (TTGU) [Korean: 횃불트리니티신학대학원대학교] is an evangelical graduate school and seminary in Seoul, South Korea. It was formerly called Torch Trinity Graduate School of Theology (TTGST). The university commits itself to the cause of Christian missions, with a strong emphasis on training future leaders of the church from all over the world.
Gwacheon National Science Museum
Gwacheon National Science Museum is a national museum in Gwacheon, South Korea. It opened in 2008.