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Former Hwarangdae Station, Seoul

서울 구 화랑대역 ( 서울 舊 花郞臺驛 )

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Classification National Registered Cultural Heritage
Name of Cultural Properties Former Hwarangdae Station, Seoul
Quantity Station Building and the Square
Designated Date 2006.12.04
Age 1939
Address 29-51, 37-2, Gongneung 2(i)dong, Nowon-gu, Seoul

Hwarangdae Station is 1 unit, 1 story facility that is 154.9㎡ wide. The railroad is 150m long each on the left and right.
Established in 1939 as a railroad station for Gyeongjeon Line, the original name of the railroad station was Taereung Station, but on January 1, 1958 it was renamed as Hwarangdae Station. It began operation as an ordinary station on July 4, 1939. The wooden structure has uncommon form of compartment roofing. The building is divided into waiting room, office and night duty room. As other stations, the waiting room is located at the gable area. The station is currently abandoned. KORAIL, the owner of the station, plans to rent the building to civilians.