Ansan

Ansan is a metropolis in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It lies southwest of Seoul, and is a part of the Seoul National Capital Area. It is hooked up to Seoul by using rail thru Seoul Subway Line 4. Ansan is situated on the Yellow Sea coast and a few islands lie within its jurisdiction. The largest and nice-known of these is Daebu Island. Several better learning establishments are located in Ansan. They include Ansan University, Ansan College of Technology, Seoul Institute of the Arts, and the ERICA campus of Hanyang University. The Korea Transportation Safety Authority, a central authority corporation, is likewise headquartered in Ansan on June three, 2002. With its excessive number of foreign workers, Wongokbon-dong has been distinctive a multicultural location.

The first human beings in Ansan have been inside the New Stone Age, and many shell middens and prehistoric remains are found at Oido, Sihwaho, Chojidong and Daebudo. In the Seonbu-dong and Wolpi-dong location, over 10 stone dolmen tombs can be found.28 Also in 1995, Old Stone Age relics had been found while building the Seohaean Expressway. Most dolmens in Ansan are north dolmen, but the dolmen in Seonbu-dong is table-fashioned and another desk-fashioned tomb become discovered in Hakon-dong, Gwangmyeong. There are many ancient relics observed in the town.