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Anyang-si

Anyang is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

Anyang-si
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The place

Anyang is a city in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. With a population of approximately 600,000, it is the 20th largest city in South Korea. It is a satellite city of Seoul and located approximately 21 km (13 mi) south of Seoul, and 19 km (12 mi) north of Suwon. It is connected to Seoul via the Seoul Subway Line 1 and Line 4. The City motto of Anyang is "Livable city, Proud citizens". City symbols are a grape mascot named 'Podong-i', Forsythia (flower), Ginkgo (tree), and eagles.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Anyang-si

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Seoul National University

    Seoul National University is a public research university in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1946 by the merger of ten institutions in the Seoul area, it is one of the SKY universities and a part of the Flagship Korean National Universities.

    8.7 km · national research university in Seoul, Republic of Korea · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Gwanaksan

    Gwanaksan is a mountain in southern Seoul, South Korea. Portions lie in the Gwanak District and Geumcheon District of Seoul; other portions lie in the neighboring cities of Anyang, Gyeonggi and Gwacheon.

    7.4 km · mountain in Seoul, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Seoul Grand Park

    Seoul Grand Park or Gwacheon Seoul Grand Park is a park complex located in Gwacheon, South Korea. The name "Seoul Grand Park" is usually synonymized with the term Seoul Zoo, which is part of Seoul Grand Park.

    9.1 km · park in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Kyujanggak

    Kyujanggak was the royal library of the Joseon dynasty. It was founded in 1776 by order of King Jeongjo of Joseon, at which time it was located on the grounds of Changdeokgung.

    8.9 km · Korean library · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Gwanggyosan

    Gwanggyosan is a 582 m tall mountain in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies on the border of Suwon and Yongin, though the wider range extends north and so also borders Uiwang, Gwacheon, Seoul, and Seongnam.

    9.9 km · mountain in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Anyang University

    Anyang University is a private university in South Korea. The university offers undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and research programs.

    1.5 km · private university in South Korea · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Seoul Land

    Seoul Land is an amusement park opened in 1988, in Gwacheon, a city in Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea. Located in the Seoul Grand Park complex, it opened just before the 1988 Summer Olympics.

    9.5 km · amusement park in Gwacheon, Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Anyang Sports Complex

    Anyang Sports Complex is a group of sports facilities in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea. The complex consists of Anyang Stadium, Anyang Gymnasium, a swimming pool, an ice rink, a tennis court, and an auxiliary stadium.

    2.7 km · football stadium in Anyang · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Gwacheon National Science Museum

    Gwacheon National Science Museum is a national museum in Gwacheon, South Korea. It opened in 2008.

    8.8 km · national museum · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Hansei University

    Hansei University is a mid-sized Evangelical Christian University located in Gunpo, South Korea. It is affiliated with Yoido Full Gospel Church.

    4.9 km · Christian university in Gunpo, South Korea · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

See

What Wikivoyage says to see

  1. 01
    Pyeongchon Art Hall
  2. 02
    Anyang Art Center
  3. 03
    Anyang Citizen Pyeongchon Library

    It is a three-story structure with one basement level and a total of 813 reading seats.

  4. 04
    Anyang Children Library
  5. 05
    Kimjungeop Architecture Museum
  6. 06
    Anyang Museum

From Wikivoyage: Anyang-si, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Do

Things to do

There are several regular festivals in Anyang. Most of the festivals are held in Pyeongchon Central Park.

  1. 01
    Anyangmanan Culture Festival
  2. 02
    Anyang Dance Festival

    It is a festival that hosts K-POP dance competitions, dance busking, exhibitions, experiences, and performances.

  3. 03
    Anyang Art Festival

    It is a festival where art performances and exhibitions are held.

  4. 04
    Anyang Tano Festival

    It is a festival that hosts a prayer ceremony, a contest yard, a traditional culture experience booth, and Daedongnori.

  5. 05
    Anyang Youth Festival
  6. 06
    Pyeongchon Central Park

From Wikivoyage: Anyang-si, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Eat

Where to eat

  1. 01
    Sinmen
  2. 02
    Original Gopchang
  3. 03
    Casa
  4. 04
    Steam House
  5. 05
    Suage Beomgye

From Wikivoyage: Anyang-si, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Go there

Getting to Anyang-si

Airports
Seoul Gimpo (GMP), 23 km · Incheon (ICN), 44 km · Cheongju/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ), 90 km
Stations
Seonbawi Station, 9.7 km · Doksan Station, 9.9 km · Geumjeong Station, 1.5 km · Beomgye Station, 1.7 km · Seoul Racecourse Park Station, 9.4 km
  • Seoul → Anyang-si
    20 km · quickest by road, 38 min · ₩3,020–4,020
  • Cheongju → Anyang-si
    98 km · quickest by road, 2h 29m · ₩14,200–18,950
  • Gonghang-ro → Anyang-si
    307 km · quickest by air, 4h 27m · ₩123,680–191,550
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Anyang-si

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Anyang-si. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Muuido and the Incheon islandsKR

    9 ways of moving, 20 sources

    46 km
  2. 02
    Zamami and the Kerama IslandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 19 sources

    1,241 km
  3. 03
    Matsu IslandsTW

    9 ways of moving, 34 sources

    1,407 km
  4. 04
    Taketomi and the Yaeyama islandsJP

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,477 km
  5. 05
    Kinmen (Quemoy)TW

    10 ways of moving, 12 sources

    1,652 km

If you know how people move in Anyang-si – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Anyang-si

Anyang-si is 12 km from Ansan-si, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Anyangcity in Gyeonggi province, South Korea1.2 km
  • Gunpocity in South Korea2.1 km
  • Uiwangcity in South Korea5.3 km
  • Gwacheoncity in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea7.1 km
  • Doksan-dongneighborhood in Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, South Korea9.7 km
  • Siheung-dongneighborhood in Geumcheon-gu, Seoul, South Korea8 km