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Busan

Busan (부산, Officially Busan Metropolitan City), before 2000 Latinized Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of approximately 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area (includes adjacent cities of Gimhae and Yangsan) population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It has Korea's largest beach and Korea's longest river. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the world's fifth busiest seaports by cargo tonnage.

Located at 35.1794, 129.076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Busan, Populated coastal places in South Korea, Port cities and towns in South Korea, Special Cities and Metropolitan Cities of South Korea

Gwangan Bridge

The Gwangan Bridge is a suspension bridge located in Busan, South Korea. It connects Haeundae-gu to Suyeong-gu. The road surface is about 6,500 meters long, with the bridge as a whole spanning 7,420 meters. It is the second longest bridge in the country after the Incheon Bridge. Construction began in 1994 and concluded in December 2002, with a total cost of 789.9 billion won. The bridge opened temporarily in September and October 2002 for the 2002 Asian Games.

Located at 35.1463, 129.129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.364 miles away.
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Bridges in South Korea, Suspension bridges in South Korea, Bridges completed in 2002, Visitor attractions in Busan, Buildings and structures in Busan

Oedo

Oedo is an island of Geoje city, Gyeongsangnam-do, South Korea. It is a marine western-style botanical garden in Hallyeohaesang National Park, built by Lee Chang-ho and his wife when they settled on the island in 1969.

Located at 35.1741, 129.17 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.366 miles away.
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Islands of South Korea, Geography of South Gyeongsang Province, Geoje, Visitor attractions in South Gyeongsang Province

Korea Exchange

Korea Exchange (KRX) is the sole securities exchange operator in South Korea. It is headquartered in Busan, and has an office for cash markets and market oversight in Seoul.

Located at 35.1367, 129.065 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Korea Exchange, Stock exchanges in Asia, Futures exchanges, Companies established in 1953, Companies based in Busan

Centum City

Centum City is a major multi-project urban development part of Haeundae-gu in Busan, South Korea. This site is at the westernmost area of Haeundae-gu in Woo-1-dong. The site was originally the place of Suyeong airport, the former airport of Busan (Gimhae). Centum City can be accessed by the Busan Subway on Line 2 at Centum City Station.

Located at 35.1699, 129.132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.364 miles away.
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Busan, Planned cities in South Korea

Busan Station

Busan Station is a train station in Busan, southeast South Korea, and the southern terminus of the Gyeongbu Line, the most important railway line in the country, which links Busan with Seoul in just under three hours, using the KTX line (Korea's high speed rail system).

Located at 35.1152, 129.041 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Railway stations in South Korea, Busan subway stations, Dong District, Busan

Busanjin Station

Busanjin Station is a railway station in Busanjin ward, Busan, southeast South Korea. It is the terminus of the Donghae Nambu Line to Pohang, and a stop on the Gyeongbu Line to Seoul. The station was closed down in 2005. It is also an underground station on Busan Subway Line 1. It is located between Choryang and Jwacheon stations.

Located at 35.1292, 129.051 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Railway stations in South Korea, Busan subway stations, Railway stations closed in 2005

Busan Cooperative Fish Market

The Busan Cooperative Fish Market, or BCFM, is the largest fish market in South Korea. It adjoins the South Harbor in Busan. More than 30% of the country's fish production passes through the market. In recent years, a large percentage of the catch has been made up of yellowtail, due to warming waters in the Sea of Japan (East Sea). The market occupies an area of 166420m, of which about 10% is a refrigerated working area.

Located at 35.0884, 129.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Busan, Fish markets, Retail markets in South Korea

Nam District, Busan

Nam District (literally south district) is a gu, or district, in south central Busan, South Korea. Much of Nam-gu sticks out into the Sea of Japan, forming a peninsula which separates Suyeong Bay from Busan Harbor. It has an area of 25.91 km². Nam-gu officially became a gu of Busan in 1975. In 1995 part of Nam-gu was divided to form Suyeong-gu.

Located at 35.14, 129.08 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.362 miles away.
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Nam District, Busan, Districts of Busan

Pukyong National University

Pukyong National University is a national university located in Busan, South Korea. The university has two campuses - Daeyeon-dong and Yongdang-dong. These campuses are situated near coastal district of Nam-gu. The location itself suggests that Pukyong University has a strong traditional focus on fisheries sciences and other maritime fields. The University has excellent facilities for Science and Technology studies.

Located at 35.1342, 129.104 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.363 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Busan, National universities and colleges in South Korea, Venues of the 2002 Asian Games

Jung District, Busan

Jung District (literally central district) is a gu in southern central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 2.8 km², and a population of about 48,000.

Located at 35.1025, 129.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Jung District, Busan, Districts of Busan

Busanjin District

Busanjin District is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It has an area of 29.7 km², and a population of about 410,000. The name is sometimes abbreviated locally as "Jin-gu". Busanjin-gu is home to a major shopping, entertainment, and business area called Seomyeon.

Located at 35.163, 129.053 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.360 miles away.
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Busanjin District, Districts of Busan

Yeongdo District

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

Located at 35.0667, 129.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.363 miles away.
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Yeongdo District, Districts of Busan

Gwangalli Beach

Gwangalli Beach is a beach in Busan, South Korea. It is located at Gwangan 2(i)-dong, Suyeong-gu, Busan Metropolitan City, west of Haeundae Beach. It sits inside a cove spanned by the Gwangan Bridge and covers 82,000 square meters over a length of 1.4km and a width of 25 to 110 metres, in a curved in a half-moon shape with fine sand. Adjacent are alleys with restaurants, coffee shops and nightclubs.

Located at 35.1542, 129.121 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.364 miles away.
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Beaches of South Korea, Suyeong District

Korea Maritime University

Korea Maritime University is a South Korean national university for maritime study and transportation engineering. It is located in Yeongdo-gu in Busan.

Located at 35.0744, 129.087 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.364 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Busan, Educational institutions established in 1945, National universities and colleges in South Korea

Jagalchi Market

Jagalchi Fish Market is a fish market in the neighborhood of Nampo-dong in Jung-gu, and Chungmu-dong, Seo-gu, Busan, South Korea. The market is located on the edge of Nampo Port (남포항), Busan. The name is said to have originated from jagal (자갈 gravel in Korean) because the market used to be surrounded by many gravels. This is one of the ten landmarks of Busan, so many tourists visit there to shop.

Located at 35.0967, 129.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Retail markets in South Korea, Visitor attractions in Busan, Fish markets, Jung District, Busan, Buildings and structures in Busan

Taejongdae

Taejongdae is a natural park of Busan, South Korea with magnificent cliffs facing the open sea on the southernmost tip of island of Yeongdo-gu. It is a representative visitor attraction of Busan where has dense evergreen trees and several facilities for tourists such as an observatory, an amusement park, a light house, a cruise ship terminal.

Located at 35.05, 129.083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.365 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Busan, Parks in South Korea, Geography of Busan

Namhang Bridge

Namhang Bridge (남항대교) is a girder bridge in Busan. It spans Yeongdo-gu and Seo-gu and is 1.8 km long in total with four lanes of traffic (two in each direction).

Located at 35.0803, 129.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Busan

Busan Foreign School

Busan Foreign School (or BFS) is an international school located in Busan, South Korea. BFS provides education to students from nursery age up to high school. The school employs staff from the USA, Canada, UK, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea, and was the first school to provide students in Busan with access to an American curriculum. BFS was also the first institution in Busan to have a WASC accreditation from pre-kindergarten up to grade 12 graduation.

Located at 35.1727, 129.169 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.366 miles away.
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Schools in South Korea, International schools in South Korea

We've the Zenith

Busan Haeundae Doosan We’ve the Zenith is a complex of three residential towers which were completed in 2011. With 80 floors and a height of 301m, Tower A is the 8th tallest residential building in the world, and has been officially announced as the second tallest building in Korea, according to the Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs.

Located at 35.1575, 129.144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.365 miles away.
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Doosan, Buildings and structures in Busan, Residential buildings in South Korea, Residential skyscrapers, Skyscrapers between 300 and 349 meters, Residential buildings completed in 2011

Battle of Korea Strait

The Battle of Korea Strait was a small naval battle fought on the first day of the Korean War, 25-26 June 1950, between the navies of South Korea and North Korea. A North Korean troop transport carrying hundreds of soldiers attempted to land its cargo near Busan but was encountered by a South Korean patrol ship and sunk. It was one of the first surface actions of the war and resulted in an important South Korean victory.

Located at 35.1794, 129.076 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Conflicts in 1950, Naval battles of the Korean War

Busan Tower

Busan Tower is a 118-meter-high tower at Yongdusan Park, located in Jung-gu, Busan, South Korea. It was built in 1973.

Located at 35.1012, 129.032 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1973, Visitor attractions in Busan, Towers in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Busan

Yongdusan Park

Yongdusan Park is a park located in Jung-gu, Busan, South Korea. The 118-meter-high Busan Tower is located here.

Located at 35.1006, 129.033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.361 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Busan, Parks in South Korea, Geography of Busan

Busan Aquarium

Busan Aquarium is an aquarium located in Haeundae Beach, South Korea. There are about 250 species and up to 35,000 marine animals on display. The main tank contains 3,000,000 litres of water, and the animals can be viewed through acrylic windows or from the 80-metre underwater tunnel. There are 40 exhibits, which include penguins, otters, piranha, sea jellies and a touch tank for a close up "hands on" look at a variety of sea creatures.

Located at 35.1593, 129.161 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.366 miles away.
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Aquaria in South Korea, Visitor attractions in Busan, Sea Life Centres, Merlin Entertainments Group, Buildings and structures in Busan

Bujeon Station

Bujeon Station is a train station in Busan, South Korea, and located in downtown Busan, Seomyeon. The station is the terminus of the Donghae Nambu Line and the Bujeon Line. In addition, KTX trains on the Gyeongbu Line are planned to stop at the station.

Located at 35.1641, 129.158 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.365 miles away.
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Railway stations in South Korea, Busanjin District