Gangseo District, Busan

Name: Gangseo District
Address: Busan, South Korea

#77 among attractions in Busan

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Gangseo District is a gu on the west side of Nakdong River in Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 179.05 km², and a population of about 66,000; it has a lower population density than Gijang county of Busan. Gangseo-gu was part of Buk-gu from its creation in 1978 to 1989 when it became an independent gu. ()

Alternative names: Area: 69.13 mi²Coordinates: 35°12'25"N, 128°58'50"E

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강서구 (대저1동)Busan South Korea

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Nearby attractions include: Sajik Baseball Stadium, Busan Asiad Main Stadium, Busan Marine Natural History Museum, Busanjinseong.

4.6 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Sajik Baseball Stadium, Busan
118 min walk • Sajik Baseball Stadium stands as a celebrated sports venue in the bustling city of Busan, South Korea. This iconic stadium is the home ground of the Lotte Giants, a professional baseball team that is a member of the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO).
4.5 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Busan Asiad Main Stadium, Busan
116 min walk • Busan Asiad Main Stadium stands as a testament to South Korea's commitment to sports and its ability to host large-scale international events. Located in the bustling city of Busan, South Korea's second-largest city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture...
5.5 miE
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Busan Marine Natural History Museum, Busan
140 min walk • The Busan Marine Natural History Museum is a museum displaying exhibits on marine natural history of Busan and located in Dongnae-gu, Busan. It was founded in 1994. The purpose of the foundation is to preserve, to study and to exhibit geological and biological records about the local environment.
6.7 miSE
Park, Forts and castles
Busanjinseong, Busan
171 min walk • The Branch Wall-fortress in Busanjin is located at Beomil-dong, Dong-gu, Busan Metropolitan City, the Republic of Korea.The existing wall-fortress remains were constructed by the Japanese military during the Japanese invasion of Korea. There are two assertions on the name of Jaseong. One is that the wall-fortress on the current Mt.
~1980 ftE
Bridge
Gupo Bridge, Busan
10 min walk • Gupodaegyo is a bridge in Busan, South Korea. The bridge connects the districts of Gangseo District and Buk District. The bridge was completed in 1993.
5.1 miSE
Park
Busan Citizens Park, Busan
131 min walk • Busan Citizens Park is a former Imperial Japanese Army base and United States Army camp located in the Busanjin District of the city of Busan, South Korea.
6.3 miSE
Skyscraper
Busan International Finance Center, Busan
162 min walk • Busan International Finance Center is a 289 m skyscraper in Busan, South Korea. The building's construction started in 2011 and finished in 2014. It has 63 floors. The building was developed by Busan Metropolitan City Corporation. It was designed by HAUD and constructed by Hyundai Engineering & Construction.
4.1 miSE
Park
Children's Grand Park, Busan
105 min walk • Children's Grand Park is a park complex in Choeup-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan, South Korea. Facilities at the Children's Grand Park include hills and hiking trails, Zoo, gardens, a lake and streams, observation tower and an amusement park.
5.6 miSE
Square
Song Sang-hyeon Square, Busan
143 min walk • Song Sang-hyeon Square is a public open space on Jungang-daero Avenue, Busanjin-gu in Busan, Republic of Korea, Korea's largest square. Building began in 2012; in October 2013, the construction site was expanded; in June 2014 construction was completed, and the area was officially opened.
2.4 miNE
Neighbourhood
Hwamyeong-dong, Busan
60 min walk • Hwamyeong is a region in Buk-gu, northern Busan, South Korea. It is situated along the east bank of the Nakdong River, and since 2003 has been divided into three dong, Hwamyeong 1, 2, and 3-dong. The total area of the three dong is approximately 12 km².
6.5 miSE
City, Neighbourhood
Dong District, Busan
166 min walk • Dong District is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It was one of the first 6 gu of Busan established in 1957. Busan Station is located in Dong-gu.