Sillim-dong, Seoul

#453 among attractions in Seoul

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Sillim or Sillim-dong is a statutory division of Gwanak District, Seoul, South Korea. Seoul National University and Nokdu Street are located in the town. Its name means "new forest", which was derived from the woods outstretched from Mt. Gwanak. It consists 11 administrative neighbourhoods. ()

Alternative names: Area: 133.44 acres (0.2085 mi²)Coordinates: 37°29'15"N, 126°55'38"E

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관악구 (신사동)Seoul South Korea

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

Nearby attractions include: Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market, 63 Building, Seoul National University Museum of Art, Aqua Planet 63.

2.1 miN
Shopping, Market, Flea market
Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market, Seoul
53 min walk • The Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market is a bustling hub of marine commerce and a quintessential cultural experience in Seoul, South Korea. Established in 1927 and relocated to its current location in 1971, this extensive market is a 24-hour operation known for its...
2.4 miN
Landmark skyscraper and entertainment area
63 Building, Seoul
60 min walk • The 63 Building, officially named 63 Square, is a landmark skyscraper in the bustling city of Seoul, South Korea. It stands out not only for its impressive height but also as a multifunctional cultural and business center.
1.9 miSE
Museum, Art museum
Seoul National University Museum of Art, Seoul
49 min walk • The Seoul National University Museum of Art is a museum in Seoul National University.
2.3 miN
Zoo, Aquarium, Park
Aqua Planet 63, Seoul
60 min walk • Hanwha Aqua Planet 63 is an aquarium that opened in 1985 in the 63 Building, Yeouido, Seoul, South Korea. It was the first public aquarium in the country.
2.1 miSE
Museum, Library
Kyujanggak, Seoul
55 min walk • The Kyujanggak, also known as Gyujanggak, was the royal library of the Joseon Dynasty. It was founded in 1776 by order of King Jeongjo of Joseon, at which time it was located on the grounds of Changdeokgung Palace.
2.7 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
KBS Hall, Seoul
71 min walk • KBS Hall is a concert hall in the Korean Broadcasting System headquarters located in Yeouido, Seoul in South Korea.
0.7 miSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Horim Museum, Seoul
18 min walk • Horim Museum is a museum in Seoul, South Korea. The museum was founded by Yun Jang-seob who after setting up the Sungbo Cultural Foundation in July 1981 to purchase antiquities, established the Horim Museum in October 1982 at Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu by leasing one floor of a building.
2.2 miSE
Universities and schools
Seoul National University, Seoul
57 min walk • Seoul National University is a national research university located in Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the flagship Korean national universities. Founded in 1946, Seoul National University is considered the most prestigious university in South Korea.
2 miNE
Universities and schools
Chung-Ang University, Seoul
52 min walk • Chung-Ang University is a private research university in Seoul, South Korea. The university is widely regarded as one of the best universities in South Korea. The university operates two campuses: main campus located in Dongjak District, Seoul, and an additional campus in Anseong, Gyeonggi Province.
2.3 miSE
Universities and schools
Hallym University, Seoul
58 min walk • Hallym University is a private university located in Chuncheon, Gangwon, Republic of Korea. Hallym University was established in 1982.
1.8 miE
Universities and schools
Soongsil University, Seoul
46 min walk • Soongsil University is the first modern university in Korea, dating its history back to 1897. It was founded under the Christian missionary William M. Baird. The campus is located in 369 Sangdo-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, South Korea.