Sangam-dong () is a legal ''
dong'' (
neighborhood
A neighbourhood (Commonwealth English) or neighborhood (American English) is a geographically localized community within a larger town, city, suburb or rural area, sometimes consisting of a single street and the buildings lining it. Neigh ...
) of
Mapo District,
Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...
, South Korea.
In the wake of the
2002 FIFA World Cup
The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea/Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial Association football, football world championship for List of men's national association football teams, men's national teams organized by ...
, a large apartment complex and DMC business district have been created and developed into the center of western Seoul.
Attractions
*
Nanjido (난지도 蘭芝島)
*
World Cup Park ()
**
Millennium Park
Millennium Park is a public park located in the Chicago Loop, Loop Community areas of Chicago, community area of Chicago, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs. The park, opened in July 2004, is a prominent civic center near t ...
()
**
Sky Park ()
**
Pyeonghwa Park (평화공원 平和公園)
**
Noeul Park ()
**
Nanjicheon Park ()
**
Hangang Citizens' Nanji Park ()
*
Korean Film Archive ()
**Jodin Leeso Korean Film Museum ()
**Cinematheque KOFA (시네마테크 KOFA)
**Korean Film Referential Library ()
*
CJ E&M Center () (broadcast and
recording studio
A recording studio is a specialized facility for Sound recording and reproduction, recording and Audio mixing, mixing of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds. They range in size from a small in-home proje ...
of many
Mnet programs with a
studio audience
A studio audience is an audience present for the recording of all or part of a television program or radio program. The primary purpose of the studio audience is to provide applause and/or laughter to the program's soundtrack (as opposed to canne ...
such as the live weekly music show ''
M! Countdown
''M Countdown'' () is a South Korean music program broadcast by Mnet from the CJ E&M Center Studio in Sangam-dong, Mapo District, Seoul. It features appearances by popular music artists who also perform live on stage. First hosted by Leete ...
'')
*
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation
Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC; ) is one of the leading South Korean television and radio broadcasters. Its flagship terrestrial television station MBC TV broadcasts as channel 11. MBC News Now broadcasts as channel 12.
Establish ...
(MBC) ()
Education
Schools located in Sangam-dong:
*
Japanese School in SeoulHome page
Japanese School in Seoul. Retrieved on January 15, 2015
See address here
"ソウル特別市麻浦区上岩洞1582"
* Sangam Elementary School
* Sangji Elementary School
* Seoul Haneul Elementary School
* Sangam Middle School
* Sangam High School
See also
*Administrative divisions of South Korea
South Korea is made up of 22 first-tier administrative divisions: 6 List of special cities of South Korea#Position in hierarchy and types, metropolitan cities (''gwangyeoksi'' ), 1 List of special cities of South Korea, special city (''teukbyeo ...
References
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External links
Mapo District official website in English
at the Mapo District official website
Sky Park at Official Seoul City Tourism
Map of Mapo District
at the Mapo District official website
Sangam-dong resident office website
Sangam-dong map
Neighborhoods of Mapo District
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