Since the opening of Seoul Iris Garden, iris has become very familiar and popular among the residents of Dobong-gu. Iris, as it means elegant minds and good news in the language of flowers, represents the bright future of Dobong-gu
The Banghak-dong Ginkgo Tree had been designated as the Seoul Metropolitan City Monument Number 33 because of its beautiful crown shape. Its history of enduring hardships of times and growing into a great tree represents the rich history of Dobong-gu.
Crane is closely related to the name of the place, Banghak-dong, and such inherent history and culture of Dobong-gu as classical scholars of Dobong Seowon. Crane, which has been accepted as a symbol of peace, fortune, and longevity, represents the happiness and fortune of Dobong-gu residents.