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Jung-gu Areas:
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Jung-gu is one of the two districts along with Jongno-gu which make up the first Seoul downtown. It abounds with skyscrapers, is home to Seoul's famous shopping district Myeongdong, as well as the traditional Namdaemun Market.
 
Jung-gu. Population as of 1998: 125 thousand. Urbanized area: 8.5 square kilometers.   
 
Parks of Seoul - Jung-gu - Namsan
Namsan 1.    In the foreground, the eastern part of Jung-gu with Jongno-gu in the distance. The Restopia is a pain in the eyes to say the least..! Taken by POS from Namsan on 2 Oct 2004 using a Canon IXY Digital 400; Copyright © 2006 www.cityglance.org.
 
streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Seoul Station
Seoul Station 1.    Main street in front of Seoul station from a scooter rider's perspective: the station is on the left of the picture facing the Daewoo head-office building. Taken by POS on 24 Jul 2004 using a Canon IXY Digital 400; Copyright © 2006 www.cityglance.org.
 
Streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Seoul Station
Seoul Station 2.    The old Seoul station can be seen on the left of the picture. It was built during the Japanese occupation of Korea in the 1930s and is now a museum. Taken by an unknown photographer on 16 Jun 2005 using a Nikon E3200. If you know who took this picture, please contact contrib at cityglance dot org.
 
Streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Seoul Station
Seoul Station 3.    KTX boarding ramp in the new Seoul Station. Operational since April 2004, the KTX is a high-speed train linking Seoul to Busan based on french TGV technology (its maximum speed is 300+ km/hour). Taken by an unknown photographer on 16 Jun 2005 using a Nikon E3200. If you know who took this picture, please contact contrib at cityglance dot org.
 
Streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - City Hall
City Hall 1.    Main street in front of City Hall taken on 29 Oct 2004 by an unknown photographer using a Canon IXY Digital 500. If you know who took this picture, please contact contrib at cityglance dot org.
 
streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Myeongdong
Myeongdong 1.    Shopping district of Myeongdong; Taken by POS on 23 May 2004 using a Canon IXY Digital 400; Copyright © 2006 www.cityglance.org.
 
streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Myeongdong
Myeongdong 2.    Shopping district of Myeongdong; Taken by POS on 23 May 2004 using a Canon IXY Digital 400; Copyright © 2006 www.cityglance.org.
 
streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Myeongdong
Myeongdong 4.    Shopping district of Myeongdong; Taken by POS on 23 May 2004 using a Canon IXY Digital 400; Copyright © 2006 www.cityglance.org.
 
streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Myeongdong
Myeongdong 5.    Shopping district of Myeongdong; Taken by POS on 23 May 2004 using a Canon IXY Digital 400; Copyright © 2006 www.cityglance.org.
 
streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Myeongdong
Myeongdong 6.    Shopping district of Myeongdong; Taken by POS on 23 May 2004 using a Canon IXY Digital 400; Copyright © 2006 www.cityglance.org.
 
streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Namdaemun Market
Namdaemun Market 1.    Traditional shopping street in the Namdaemun Market; Taken by Rafal on 11 Jun 2005 using a Sony DSC P200. This picture and other beautiful ones can be found on his website.
 
streets of Seoul - Jung-gu - Namdaemun Market
Namdaemun Market 2.    Traditional shopping street in the Namdaemun Market; Taken by Rafal on 11 Jun 2005 using a Sony DSC P200. This picture and other beautiful ones can be found on his website.
 
Asia - Korea - Seoul - Jung
Cheonggyecheon - Picture 1.    Taken in the Cheonggyecheon area on 20 Nov 2005 using a EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY KODAK DX7590 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA.
 
 
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