Samseong dong

Updated on Oct 11, 2024

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Country South Korea		Area 3.19 km²

Samseong-Dong is an affluent neighborhood or ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea.

Map of Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea

The area has a large concentration of upscale shopping malls, popular restaurants and world-renowned hotels such as the Ramada Seoul Hotel and the Hyatt Park Hotel. Samseong-dong is also home to some of Asia's best nightclubs that are frequently patronized by wealthy residents and celebrities. Apart from its nightlife accolades, the COEX mall, the world's largest underground shopping mall, is located in Samseong-dong.

History

March 1, 1914 Gyeonggi-do District extension (Samseong-ri, Eonju-myeon, Gwangju-gun, Gyeonggi-do)

January 1, 1963 Merged from Gyeonggi-do to Sudo-dong, Eonju Branch Office, Seoul

May 18, 1970 Sudo-dong renamed as Cheongdam-dong

September 1, 1977 Divided from Cheongdam-dong into Samseong-dong

September 1, 1985 Samseong-dong dvided into Samseong-1-dong, Samseong-2-dong

Samseong-1-dong

Seoul Bongeun Elementary School

Bongeun Middle School

Gyeonggi High School

Samsung-2-dong

Seoul Samneung Elementary School

Eonju Middle School

Attractions

World Trade Center Seoul

COEX Convention & Exhibition Center

Kimchi Field Museum

Bongeun Temple

Baekam Art Hall

Education

Schools located in Samseong-dong:

Bongeun Elementary School

Samreung Elementary School

Bongeun Middle School

Eonju Middle School

Kyunggi High School

Seoul Jungae School

Transport

Seoul Subway Line 2

Samseong Station

Samsung Joongang Station

Bongeunsa Station

Seonjeongneung Station

Bundang Line

Seonjeongneung Station

Yeongdong Highway

References

Samseong-dong Wikipedia

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