Seocho-dong
Seocho-dong (Korean: 서초동) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea.
Seocho-dong (Korean: 서초동) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea. Seocho-dong is divided into 4 different dong which are Seocho 1-dong, 2-dong, 3-dong and 4-dong. The main street is Teheranno. There is Gangnam Station in Seocho-dong, which is one of the biggest stations in Korea.
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Worth seeing in and around Seocho-dong
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.
- 01National Library of Korea
The National Library of Korea is located in the Seocho District of Seoul, South Korea. It was established in 1945.
2 km · the national library of South Korea · Wikipedia - 02Samsung Tower Palace
The Samsung Tower Palace is a group of seven towers, lettered A-G. They are located in Dogok-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. They range from 42 to 72 floors, all built between 2002 and 2004, and all used as luxury residential complexes.
3.3 km · skyscraper · Wikipedia - 03National Library for Children and Young Adults
The National Library for Children and Young Adults is a branch library of the National Library of Korea, that aims to provide information services and reading promotion services to children and young adults, located in Tehaeran-ro 7-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. As Korea's representative library specialized for children and young adults, NLCY was opened on 28 June 2006.
2.3 km · nattional Library for Children and Young Adults · Wikipedia - 04Seoul National University of Education
The Seoul National University of Education is a public university in Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea, which provides specialized training for future public elementary school teachers in South Korea. Founded in May 1946 under the name of Kyunggi Public Normal School, the university is the first national university that specializes in elementary school teacher training.
700 m · South Korean university for elementary education, located in Seocho, Seoul · Wikipedia - 05Maeheon Citizen's Forest
Yangjae Citizen's Forest is a park in Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea. The park's official name is now Maeheon Citizen's Forest, which it adopted in October 2022.
2.2 km · Park in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 06Baekseok Arts University
Baekseok Arts University is a private Christian art college focused on Music and Design located in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1983. BAU has 7,000 students in 9 departments.
1.8 km · private art college in South Korea · Wikipedia - 07Boutique Monaco
Boutique Monaco is a 117-metre, 27-storey residential skyscraper in the ward of Seocho-gu in Seoul. The 172-unit residential tower was developed by Bumwoo Co., Ltd.
1.7 km · skyscraper in Seoul · Wikipedia - 08Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum
The Korea Racing Authority Equine Museum is a horse museum in Gwacheon, South Korea. Established on September 13, 1988, to complement Equestrian 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.
4 km · Horse racing museum in Gwacheon, South Korea · Wikipedia - 09Hanwon Museum of Art
The Hanwon Museum of Art is an art museum in Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea.
200 m · Art museum in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia - 10Yoolizzy Craft Museum
The Yoolizzy Craft Museum is a museum located in Umyeon-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The museum was established on October 8, 2004, as a private non-profit art museum dedicated to researching, collecting, exhibiting, and providing educational and hands-on experiences that connect the aesthetic qualities inherent in the traditions of Korean craft with the currents of contemporary art.
2.9 km · Crafts museum in Seoul, South Korea · Wikipedia
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Getting to Seocho-dong
- Airports
- Seoul Gimpo (GMP), 22 km · Incheon (ICN), 50 km · Cheongju/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) (CJJ), 96 km
- Stations
- Isu Station, 3.1 km · Dongjak Station, 3.9 km · Namtaeryeong Station, 3.3 km · Sadang Station, 3.2 km · Seonbawi Station, 3.7 km
- Seoul → Seocho-dong9 km · quickest by road, 22 min · ₩1,230–1,640
- Cheongju → Seocho-dong104 km · quickest by road, 2h 26m · ₩14,750–19,650
- Gonghang-ro → Seocho-dong310 km · quickest by air, 4h 25m · ₩122,730–189,580
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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No local-transport research exists yet for Seocho-dong
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 Seocho-dong. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThere are ferry services to various points in China from the neighboring port city of Incheon.
- Get inNo services run from Japan to Seoul; many Koreans take the coach, KTX or SRT trains to Busan, where several ferry and hydrofoil options are available.
- Go nextMany tour companies offer DMZ tours which is a day trip from Seoul, the highlight of which is a village lying in the Demilitarized Zone between North and South Korea.
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Next door to Seocho-dong
Seocho-dong is 10 km from Seoul, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Daechi-dongneighbourhood in Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea3.5 km
- Bangbae-dongneighborhood in Seocho-gu, Seoul, South Korea2.9 km
- Yeoksam-dongdong in Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea2.6 km
- Nonhyeon-dongdong in Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea3.6 km
- Namhyeon-dongneighborhood in Gwanak-gu, Seoul, South Korea3.5 km
- Yangjae High Schoolhigh school in Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea1.4 km