Goyang

Goyang (Goyang-si; ) is a city in Gyeonggi Province in the north of South Korea. It is part of the Seoul Capital Area, making Goyang one of Seoul's satellite cities. It is one of the largest cities in the Seoul Capital Area, with a population of just over 1 million. Ilsan, a planned city, is located in the Ilsandong-gu and Ilsanseo-gu districts of Goyang. It also includes Deogyang-gu which is closer to Seoul. Several institutions of higher learning are located in Goyang. These include Agricultural Cooperative College, Korea Aerospace University, and Transnational Law and Business University. Notable places Historic remains Bukhansanseong Fortress Heungguksa Temple Seosamneung and Seooreung Royal Tombs, UNESCO World Heritage Sites Haengju seowon (Confucial Academy) Ilsan Bamgasi Choga (Straw-roofed House)