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The Han River (Korean: 한강; RR ... 51% of residents and 69% of experts voted the river the second most scenic location in the city, following Mount Namsan in the ...
A left tributary of the Yangtze, the longest river in Asia, it has a length of 1,532 km (952 mi) and is the longest tributary of the Yangtze system. The river gave its name to the ancient Chinese Han dynasty , which marked one of ancient China's first golden ages and through it, to the Han Chinese , the dominant ethnic group in modern China and ...
Xiangyang is located at a strategic site on the middle reaches of the Han River, and has witnessed several significant battles in Chinese history. Xiangyang County was first established at the location of modern Xiangcheng in the early Western Han dynasty and the name had been used continuously for more than 2,000 years until the 20th century.
Banpo Park (반포 한강공원) is located between Hannam Bridge, Dongjak Bridge and Banpo Bridge. It is 7.2 km in length, and the area of the park is 567,600m 2. It was part and the first result of the Han River Renaissance Project, one of the major policies of Oh Se-hoon, the mayor of Seoul. [citation needed]
South of the [Han] River; IPA: [ka̠ŋna̠m]), sometimes referred to as the Greater Gangnam Area, is a geographic and cultural region in Seoul. While Gangnam can refer to the entire region of Seoul south of the Han River, the region is generally defined as consisting of the city's affluent Gangnam, Seocho and Songpa districts.
Yeouido Han River Park. Five parks are located in Yeouido. Notable among these are the Yeouido district of the Hangang Park and Yeouido Park. Yeouido Park was formed in 1999 through the reclamation of a patch of land, known as Yeouido Square or May 16 Square, which had lain under asphalt for 27 years and was used for various large public ...
Han River may refer to: Han River (Guangdong) ( Hánjiāng , 韩江), southeast China, flows into the South China Sea Han River (Hubei and Shaanxi) ( Hànshuǐ , 漢水 or Hànjiāng , 漢江), the longest tributary of the Yangtze, China
Major rivers of Korea. The Korean peninsula is mainly mountainous along its east coast, so most of its river water flows west, emptying into the Yellow Sea.Some of these rivers flow through lakes en route to the coast, but these are all artificial reservoirs, as there are no natural lakes on the Korean mainland.