Amsa-dong, Seoul

Name: Amsa-dong
Address: Seoul, South Korea
Telephone: +82 2 3426 3857

#248 among attractions in Seoul

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Amsa-dong is a dong of Gangdong-gu in Seoul, South Korea. The dong is well known for the Amsa-dong Prehistoric Settlement Site, in which Neolithic remains were excavated after a large amount of diagonal-line patterned earthenware was exposed by a flood in 1925. ()

Local name: 암사동 Area: 0.39 mi²Coordinates: 37°33'38"N, 127°7'48"E

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강동구 (암사2동)Seoul South Korea

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+82 2 3426 3857

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Amsa-dong – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Guri–Amsa Bridge, Cheonho Bridge, Gwangjin Bridge, GS Champions Park.

0.6 miN
Bridge
Guri–Amsa Bridge, Hanam
16 min walk • The Guri–Amsa Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the city of Guri and Gangdong-gu in Seoul. As of 2017, it is the newest bridge that crosses the Han River. Construction on the bridge began in September 2006, and there was controversy regarding the naming of the bridge.
1.6 miSW
Bridge
Cheonho Bridge, Seoul
40 min walk • The Cheonho Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the districts of Gangdong-gu and Gwangjin-gu. The bridge was completed on July 5, 1976.
1.4 miSW
Bridge
Gwangjin Bridge, Seoul
37 min walk • The Gwangjin Bridge crosses the Han River in South Korea and connects the districts of Gwangjin-gu and Gangdong-gu. The original bridge was completed in 1936, but because of deteriorating conditions, it was rebuilt and reopened in November 2003.
0.8 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
GS Champions Park, Hanam
20 min walk • The GS Champions Park is the training center of FC Seoul. It is located in Guri, east of nearby Seoul. In 1983, it was built by GS Sports, then known as Lucky-Goldstar Sports. It has been used by FC Seoul since 1989.