Yeongdo District, Busan

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Yeongdo District is a gu in Busan, South Korea. The gu itself is limited to Yeong-do located on the south edge of central Busan. It attained the status of gu in 1957. ()

Alternative names: Area: 5.4 mi²Coordinates: 35°4'43"N, 129°3'53"E

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영도구 (동삼1동)Busan South Korea

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Yeongdo District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Jagalchi Market, Yongdusan Park, Busan Tower, Busan Cooperative Fish Market.

2.4 miNW
The largest seafood market in Korea
Jagalchi Market, Busan
62 min walk • Jagalchi Market, located in the bustling port city of Busan, South Korea, is the largest seafood market in the country. Renowned for its wide array of fresh and live seafood, it is a vibrant hub of activity that provides a unique glimpse into the culinary culture of...
2.4 miNW
Mountain park with an observation tower
Yongdusan Park, Busan
61 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Busan, South Korea, Yongdusan Park offers a tranquil escape with a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. This serene park is perched atop a hill, providing visitors with panoramic views of the city and harbor below.
2.4 miNW
Soaring tower with a viewing deck
Busan Tower, Busan
62 min walk • Busan Tower stands as a proud emblem of its namesake city, Busan, South Korea. This 120-meter-high tower is situated in Yongdusan Park and offers visitors a panoramic view of the city and its coastline. Constructed in 1973, Busan Tower is not as tall as some of the...
2.4 miW
Shopping, Market
Busan Cooperative Fish Market, Busan
60 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Busan, South Korea, the Busan Cooperative Fish Market stands as a vibrant testament to the city's rich maritime heritage and culinary prowess. This sprawling market, a hub for seafood enthusiasts and professionals alike, is not just a...
2.5 miNW
Shopping, Market
Gukje Market, Busan
65 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Busan, South Korea, Gukje Market stands as a vibrant testament to the city's rich history and cultural tapestry. This sprawling market, which traces its roots back to the Korean War, has since evolved into a must-visit destination for...
0.8 miE
Museum
Korea National Maritime Museum, Busan
21 min walk • The Korea National Maritime Museum, situated in the vibrant city of Busan, South Korea, is a beacon of maritime heritage and education. Opened in July 2012, the museum stands as a testament to South Korea's rich seafaring history and its contemporary status as a...
2.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Busan Modern History Museum, Busan
65 min walk • The Busan Modern History Museum stands as a testament to the rich and turbulent history of Busan, South Korea's second-largest city. Located in the central district of Jung-gu, the museum is housed in a historic building that has witnessed the ebb and flow of Busan's...
2.2 miSE
Elevated park with a seaside observatory
Taejongdae, Busan
57 min walk • Taejongdae is a natural park located in the coastal city of Busan, South Korea, known for its picturesque cliffs facing the sea. Named after King Taejong Muyeol, the 29th king of the Silla Kingdom, who enjoyed practicing archery in the area, the park is a famous...
2.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
40–step stairway, Busan
62 min walk • The 40-step stairway, located in the heart of Busan, South Korea, is a historic landmark that encapsulates a significant part of the city's past. Nestled in the Jung District, this cultural site serves as a poignant reminder of the Korean War and the hardships faced by...
2 miNW
Bridge
Yeongdo Bridge, Busan
52 min walk • Yeongdodaegyo A.K.A. Yeongdodari is a bascule bridge in Yeongdo, Busan, Republic of Korea. It is also called Yeongdo Bridge in English. Completed in 1934, it connects Jung District ward on Busan mainland to Yeongdo District on the Yeongdo Island spanning the south port of Busan.
1.9 miNW
Bridge
Busan Bridge, Busan
49 min walk • Busandaegyo is a bridge in Busan, South Korea. The bridge connects the districts of Yeongdo District and Jung District. The bridge was completed in 1980.