Gye-dong
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Gye-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 계동 |
• Hanja | 桂洞 |
• Revised Romanization | Gye dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Kye tong |
Country | South Korea |
Gye-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 法定洞) administered under its administrative dong (행정동 行政洞), Gahoe-dong.[1][2]
The area is home to Joongang Bath, Korea's oldest public bathhouse, situated on the northern end of the main street. It also has an old hardware store and sesame oil shop from the 1970s, as well as eateries and cafes in the same style.[3]
See also
References
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External links
- Jongno-gu Official site in English
- (Korean) Status quo of Jongno-gu by administrative dong
- (Korean) Gahoe-dong Resident office
- (Korean) The origin of Gye-dong's name
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