강동구립강일도서관
Library · Gangdong-gu
Public library in Gangdong-gu. Free entry and reading, with heating and air conditioning.
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Source: www.gdlibrary.or.kr
Gangil Community Sports Center
₩3,600Sports facility · Gangil Stn. (Line 5)
Community sports center in Gangil-dong, Gangdong-gu, with a swimming pool and badminton courts. Fees vary by activity, so check before you go.
Dongmyeong Neighborhood Park
FreePark · Sangil-dong Stn. (Line 5)
With Godeoksan and the Han River to the north and hills large and small to the southeast, Dongmyeong Neighborhood Park offers cleaner air than most parts of Seoul, a place to play and keep body and mind in shape. Main facilities include a football pitch, a jokgu
Godeok Eoullim Swimming Pool
₩4,400Sports facility · Sangil-dong Stn. (Line 5)
Public indoor pool in Gangdong-gu, with a 4-lane 25m adult pool, a 2-lane 15m toddler pool, plus a fitness room and dance studio. Open swim costs 4,400 won per session. Open-swim time slots change monthly, so check before you go.
Dongmyeong Neighborhood Park Basketball Court
FreeSports facility · Sangil-dong Stn. (Line 5)
Outdoor basketball court in Gangdong-gu. Basketball court.
Neunggol Neighborhood Park Basketball Court
FreeSports facility · Gangil Stn. (Line 5)
Outdoor basketball court in Gangdong-gu. 1 court. Open 24 hours.
Samteo Neighborhood Park Badminton Courts
₩2,400Sports facility · Godeok Stn. (Line 5)
Outdoor badminton courts in Gangdong-gu, with 5 courts.

Seoul Metropolitan Library
FreeJung-gu · City Hall Stn. (Lines 1, 2)
A landmark right in front of Seoul Plaza. Known for its stepped bookshelves and glass-walled plaza views, with a rooftop and cafe for a break.
Starfield Library
FreeGangnam-gu · Samseong Stn. (Line 2), Bongeunsa Stn. (Line 9)
Famous for its 13m-high shelves, this is a photo hotspot inside COEX Mall. Ideal escape from summer heat and winter cold, with plenty of seating.
Jeongdok Public Library
FreeJongno-gu · Anguk Stn. (Line 3)
A campus-style library on the Bukchon hillside. A healing spot where you can picnic on garden benches among spring cherry blossoms and autumn leaves.

Namsan Library
FreeYongsan-gu · Myeongdong Stn. / Hoehyeon Stn. (Line 4)
A library atop a stairway on the slopes of Namsan. Read a book, then walk straight on to Namsan Park and N Seoul Tower on a free route.
Jongno Library
FreeJongno-gu · Gyeongbokgung Stn. (Line 3)
On the edge of Sajik Park and Inwangsan. Read, then stroll the park; pair it with Gyeongbokgung for a full day.