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Andong, Korea

Andong is a city in South Korea, and the capital of North Gyeongsang Province. It is the largest city in the northern part of the province with a population of 167,821 as of October 2010.

Type CityPopulation 167,821

Why go

  • City in North Gyeongsang, South Korea.
  • Served by Yecheon Airbase (YEC).

History

Andong is a city in South Korea, and the capital of North Gyeongsang Province. It is the largest city in the northern part of the province with a population of 167,821 as of October 2010. The Nakdong River flows through the city. Andong is a market centre for the surrounding agricultural areas.

Where to stay

Andong, South Korea · yanolja.com
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190 Minsokchon-gil, Seonggok-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea · gurume-andong.com
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6-1 Seogyeongji 7-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea · naver.me
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19-5 Noha 2-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea · andongpg.com
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119-1 Anmak-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea · chiamgotaek.com
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48 Ongmyeong-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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56, Gangnam 14-gil, Andong-s, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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South Korea, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Andong-si, 점 Gangnam 2-gil, 60-16 케이스호텔
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15 Jungdeul 1-gil, Yongsang-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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89 Jungang-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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691, Gyeongdong-ro, Andong-s, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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72, Bokju 2-gil, Andong-s, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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346-84 Gwangwangdanji-ro, Seonggok-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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64 Toegye-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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116-4 Dongbu-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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613-3 Ok-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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256-18 Junggu-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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244 Geumwol-ro, Cheongsong-eup, Cheongsong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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190, Minsokchon-gil, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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10-3 Nammun-ro, Nammun-dong, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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South Korea, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Andong-si, Gyeongdong-ro, 737-7 KR 하루더게스트하우스 · booking.com
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10-1 Yeongga-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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707 Gyeongdong-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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4406 Chunghyo-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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29 Daean-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
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Restaurants & places to go

Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Su-Tu 08:00-00:00; We-Sa 08:00-23:00 · 379 경북대로, 36661 · istarbucks.co.kr
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Cake, Coffee Shop, French, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:30-22:00 · 164-1 문화광장길 · mammothbakery.co.kr
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Vietnamese, Noodles, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:00-20:30 · 15-5 강남7길, 36751 · rice3900.co.kr
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Burger, Chicken, Fast Food · Features: delivery · 55 강남5길, 안동시, 36751 · lotteria.com
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Seafood, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-23:00 · 53 강남5길, 36751
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Korean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 16:00-00:00
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Fast Food · fast food · 951 Gyeongdong-ro, Andong-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do · hsd.co.kr
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Chinese, Restaurant · Features: delivery · 36 강남5길, 안동시, 36751
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Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
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Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
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식식, Restaurant · 식식 restaurant · 경동로 1375, 안동시
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Diner, Korean, Regional, Restaurant · Diner/Korean restaurant
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
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Noodles, Chinese, Restaurant · Noodles/Chinese restaurant
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-17:00
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Ice Cream · Opening hours: 10:00-23:00 Features: takeaway · 5 강남5길, 안동시, 36751
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe · istarbucks.co.kr
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Cake, Coffee Shop, Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Korean, Restaurant · Korean restaurant
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
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Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
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Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-22:00
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Ice Cream · ice cream
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Coffee Shop, Cake, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 10:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 649-20 경북대로, 36632
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Cake, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: step-free access · 경동로
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Burger, Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway, delivery · 381 경북대로, 안동시, 36661
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Korean, Barbecue, 삼겹살, Restaurant · Korean/Barbecue restaurant
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Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
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Cafe · cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway
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Burger, Chicken, Fast Food · Features: delivery · 40-6 문화광장길, 안동시, 36701
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Mexican, Italian, Restaurant · Mexican/Italian restaurant
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Cafe · cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Features: takeaway
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Mexican, Restaurant · Mexican restaurant
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Cafe · cafe
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Restaurant · restaurant
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe
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Cafe · cafe · 23 강남6길, 안동시, 36751
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Airports

Yeongju Emergency Runway Airfield 33 km to the centre
Sangjul-dong, 47, KR
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Getting there by ferry

Andongdaem Quay
Ferry terminal · 5.1 km from the centre
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Jungpyeong Quay
Ferry terminal · 19 km from the centre
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Yecheon Airbase (YEC); 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Andongdaem Quay, 5.1 km).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Andong, Korea. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach
Intercity coach