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Chungmuro Station
Chungmuro Station
Korean name
Hangul
충무로역
Hanja
忠武路驛
Revised Romanization
Chungmuro-yeok
McCune-Reischauer
Ch'ungmuro-yŏk
Station information
Subway line/station #
Line 3 (331)Line 4 (423)
Station type
Underground
Platforms
Line 3 — 1 island platformLine 4 — 2 side platforms
Screen Doors
Not Installed
Operator
Seoul Metro
Opened
October 18, 1985
Address
Chungmuro 4-gaJung-gu, Seoul
Chungmuro Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 and Line 4.
Both the Line 3 and 4 stations are located in Chungmuro-4-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul.
This station is named after a nearby road with the same name, in honor of the great Chosun general Yi Sunsin, who was also called by the title of Chungmugong.
Contents[hide]
1 Cinema
2 Korean Villiages
3 Reference
4 External Links
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[edit] Cinema
In fact, chungmuro is considered the best term for indicating "Korean movies".[1] Going out entrace to rear entrace of Dongguk University, you can see Daehan cinema(대한극장). Chungmuro Film Festival in Seoul firstly held around Daehan cinema.

[edit] Korean Villiages
Namsangol Korean traditional village is located near Chungmuro station. It contatins lots of information concerning Korean architecture and artistic crafts. Mainly 5 traditional Hanok(한옥) whcih means Korean house can be seen here.[2] Paris Hilton visited Namsangol Korean village in November 8th, 2007. She also came out Korean variety program Infinite Challenge(무한도전).