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Dogok-dong
Dogok-dong is an affluent ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is home to high-end residential homes including the Samsung Tower Palace, a luxury residential complex which contains the eleventh-tallest building in South Korea. Education Schools located in Dogok-dong: * Eonju Elementary School * Seoul Daedo Elementary School * Daechi Middle School * Dogok Middle School * Eunseong Middle School * Sookmyung Girls' Middle School * Eunkwang Girls' High School * Sookmyung Girls' High School * Chungang University High School Transportation Dogok-dong is served by Dogok Station and Hanti Station on the Line. It is also served by Maebong Station, Dogok Station and Yangjae Station on the Line 3 of the Seoul Subway. See also *Yangjaecheon Yangjaecheon is a stream that flows through the city of Seoul, South Korea. It runs through Gangnam, which is part of the southern half of the city. Yangjaecheon is a greenway stretching five and a half kilometres from Gwanaksan in Gye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dong Of Gangnam-gu
There are 26 dong (neighborhoods) in Gangnam-gu. * Apgujeong 1-dong * Apgujeong 2-dong * Cheongdam 1-dong * Cheongdam 2-dong * Daechi 1-dong * Daechi 2-dong * Daechi 3-dong * Daechi 4-dong * Dogok 1-dong * Dogok 2-dong * Gaepo 1-dong * Gaepo 2-dong * Gaepo 3-dong * Gaepo 4-dong * Irwon 1-dong * Irwon 2-dong * Irwon bon-dong * Nonhyeon 1-dong * Nonhyeon 2-dong * Samseong 1-dong * Samseong 2-dong * Segok-dong * Sinsa-dong * Suseo-dong Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The name, ''Suseo'' originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Education Schools located in Su ... * Yeoksam 1-dong * Yeoksam 2-dong List by Population and Area General information See also * Gu of Seoul {{Gangnam District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samsung Tower Palace
The Samsung Tower Palace is a group of seven towers, lettered A-G. They are located in Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul and South Korea. They range from 42 to 72 floors, all built between 2002 and 2004, and all used as luxury residential complexes. Tower Palace "G", which is 73 floors and 264 metres (866 feet) high, was the tallest building in Korea since 2004 but was surpassed by the Northeast Asia Trade Tower in 2009. Its shape is formed by three oval lobes joined together. The builders of the Tower Palace installed high-tech security measures. Card keys issued to residents are required at all entrances and elevators. Each residence's entrance is accessed by either a key code or fingerprint identification. Much within the buildings is highly automated. Everything from lighting, curtains, home networks and even washing machines can be pre-set to perform certain actions at a defined time or when a mode is activated from the control panels. The entire home can be controlled thro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maebong Station
Maebong Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3. It is located in Dogok-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul and was named after the nearby Maebongsan mountain. Station layout Vicinity *Exit 1 : Dogok Park *Exit 2 : Maebong Tunnel, SK Leaders View APT *Exit 3 : AsungDaiso, Hanshin APT, Yangjaecheon Stream *Exit 4 : Daechi Middle School A middle school (also known as intermediate school, junior high school, junior secondary school, or lower secondary school) is an educational stage which exists in some countries, providing education between primary school and secondary school ..., Gaepo Lucky APT References {{Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations, line3=yes Metro stations in Gangnam District Seoul Metropolitan Subway stations Railway stations opened in 1993 Seoul Subway Line 3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gangnam-gu
Gangnam District ( ; , ) is one of the 25 local government districts which make up the city of Seoul, South Korea. Gangnam translates to "South of the ( Han) River". Gangnam District is the third largest district in Seoul, with an area of . As of the 2017 census, Gangnam District had a population of 561,052. There is a high concentration of wealth in the district, with prices for an apartment as of 2020 nearly double those in the rest of Seoul. Gangnam district is generally referred to as a part of Gangnam School District Eight (강남 8학군), along with Seocho District. This district shares half of Gangnam-daero Gangnam Station area with Seocho District, which is one of the most crowded places in Korea. Administration Gangnam is one of two '' gu'' that make up the Greater Gangnam Area with neighboring Seocho District. The Gangnam District office has designated two smoke-free zones within the district. The first is the section of Gangnam Boulevard between exit No. 2 of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yangjaecheon
Yangjaecheon is a stream that flows through the city of Seoul, South Korea. It runs through Gangnam, which is part of the southern half of the city. Yangjaecheon is a greenway stretching five and a half kilometres from Gwanaksan in Gyeonggi through the Seocho, Gangnam, and Songpa districts until it feeds into the Tancheon. The stream is recessed, with major and minor roads above it on bridges and multiple parallel bike and pedestrian trails flanking it on tiered ledges. Public exercise equipment is provided along the stream, as well as benches and a variety of flowers. 3.75km of the stream was appointed as Seoul Future heritage. Course The stream flows from Gyeonggi Province into Seoul through different districts. It has a total length of 15.6km. Its course is shown below: * Gwacheon; 8.4km * Seoul * Seocho District ; 3.7km ** Yangjae-dong * Gangnam District ; 3.5km ** Dogok-dong ** Daechi 3-dong ** Irwon 2-dong * Songpa District ** Jamsil-dong * Tancheon Ecosystem T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dogok Station
Dogok Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Suin-Bundang Line in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. This station serves one of the most affluent neighborhoods in Korea; the Samsung Tower Palace complex, which includes one of the tallest buildings in South Korea, has a direct passageway link with the station. Another set of high-wealth residential apartments - the Dongbu Centreville - is also linked by an underground passageway. Other nearby high-wealth apartments include Dogok Rexle complex and Daechi I-Park. Due to pipes running underneath the 4-way road intersection at which this station is located, it is built deep underground. For example, the Bundang Line platform is 6 floors below ground level. Vicinity *Exit 1: Sookmyung Girls' High School, Seoul Daedo Elementary School, Dogok Rexle APT *Exit 2: Dongbu Centreville APT, Raemian Daechi Palace APT *Exit 3: Daecheong Middle School *Exit 4: Samsung Tower Palace The Samsung Tower Palace is a group of seven towers, lettered A- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sookmyung Girls' High School
Sookmyung Girls' High School () is a private girls high school located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea. History Sookmyung Girls' High School was founded on May 22, 1906 under the name Myeongsin Girls' School (hangul: 명신여학교; hanja: 明 新 女 學校), and was originally located in Yongdonggung palace. It was then renamed to Sookmyung Girls' High School in May 1909. The official symbols of the School are Magnolia and The Lily of the Valley. Also, the official color is Purple. The current principal, Heo Young Sook, was appointed in March 2015 as the 13th principal. See also *Sookmyung Women's University Sookmyung Women’s University () is a private university in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1906, Sookmyung is Korea’s first royal private educational institution for women. The university's name is derived from the Hanja charac ... References External linksSookmyung Girl's High School Homepage- Korean language version only. Education in Seoul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seoul Metropolitan Subway
The Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a metropolitan railway system consisting of 23 rapid transit, light metro, commuter rail and people mover lines located in northwest South Korea. The system serves most of the Seoul Metropolitan Area including the Incheon metropolis and satellite cities in Gyeonggi province. Some regional lines in the network stretch out beyond the Seoul Metropolitan Area to rural areas in northern Chungnam province and western Gangwon province, that lie over 100 km away from the capital. The network consists of multiple systems that form a larger, coherent system. These being the Seoul Metro proper, consisting of Seoul Metro lines 1 through 9 and certain light rail lines, that serves Seoul city proper and its surroundings; Korail regional rail lines, which serve the greater metropolitan region and beyond; Incheon Metro lines, operated by Incheon Transit Corporation, that serve Incheon city proper; and miscellaneous light rail lines, such as Gimpo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seoul Subway Line 3
Seoul Metropolitan Subway Line 3 (dubbed ''The Orange Line'') of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway is a rapid transit service that connects Eunpyeong District to Gangnam and southeastern Seoul. Most trains head further northwest to serve Goyang via the Ilsan Line. In 2019, the Seoul Metro operated section had an annual ridership of 330 million or about 900,000 passengers per day. In December 2010 the line is recorded as having the second highest WiFi data consumption in the Seoul Metropolitan area. It averaged 1.8 times more than the other 14 subway lines fitted with WiFi service zones. History Construction began in 1980, and the first section of Line 3 opened (Gupabal–Yangjae; Jichuk opened in 1990) after the completion of work in two stages during 1985, along with subway Line 4. In October 1993, a second extension to the south was opened (Yangjae–Suseo). In March 1996, the Korail Ilsan Line opened and allowed Line 3 trains to through operate all the way to the city o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yangjae Station
Yangjae ( Seocho-gu Office) Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Shinbundang Line. 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 Shinbundang Line on October 28, 2011. It is located in Yangjae-dong, Seocho and Gangnam District, Seoul. It serves as an important mass transit hub for commuters who travel between Seoul and suburban cities such as Bundang, Yongin, and Suwon. Station layout Vicinity *Exit 1 : Hanjin Art Center *Exit 2 : Yeongdong Middle School, Woosung APT *Exit 3 : Eungseong Middle & Eungwang girls'High Schools *Exit 4 : Eonju Elementary School *Exit 5 : Seocho Social Welfare Center *Exit 6 : Yangjae Il(1)-Dong *Exit 7 : Korean Educational Development Institute (KEDI) *Exit 8 : Seocho District Office, Yangjae High School, Institute of Foreign Affairs & National Security Nearby Areas of Interest Citizens' Forest Yangjae Citizens' Forest i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanti Station
Hanti Station is a station on the Bundang Line, a commuter rail line of Korail. The name of this station is taken from that of a former village in the vicinity, and has meaning "great hill" in the native Korean language. Daechi (大峙), the neighborhood in which the station is located, is the Chinese translation of this name. Prior to opening, this station was tentatively known as Yeongdong Station. The current name 'Hanti Station' was selected in order to avoid confusion with an existing Yeongdong station (in Yeongdong County) on the Gyeongbu Line. The Gangnam Lotte Department Store Lotte Department Store () is a Korean retail company established in 1979, and headquartered in Sogong-dong, Jung-gu, Seoul, South Korea. Lotte Department Store offers retail consumer goods and services and is one out of 8 business units of Lotte ... has a direct underground link with the station. There are many restaurants and academies near Hanti Station. References {{Seoul Metropolitan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hangul
The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul, . Hangul may also be written as following South Korea's standard Romanization. ( ) in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern official writing system for the Korean language. The letters for the five basic consonants reflect the shape of the speech organs used to pronounce them, and they are systematically modified to indicate phonetic features; similarly, the vowel letters are systematically modified for related sounds, making Hangul a featural writing system. It has been described as a syllabic alphabet as it combines the features of alphabetic and syllabic writing systems, although it is not necessarily an abugida. Hangul was created in 1443 CE by King Sejong the Great in an attempt to increase literacy by serving as a complement (or alternative) to the logographic Sino-Korean '' Hanja'', which had been used by Koreans as its primary script to write the Korean language since as early as the Gojoseon p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
