Samcheong-dong
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| Samcheong-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 삼청동 |
| • Hanja | 三淸洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Samcheong dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Samch'ong tong |
| 250px | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.49 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,374 |
| • Density | 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi) |
Samcheong-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It lies north of Jongno and east of Gyeongbokgung.[1][2] This hilly neighborhood is characterized by numerous small art galleries, shops, and restaurants. Visitors to the area can see restored hanok, Korean traditional-style houses. The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea is located here. It is also home to several foreign government offices including the Vietnamese consulate.
Attraction
- Velvet and Incubator art galleries [1]
See also
References
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External links
- Jongno-gu Official site in English
- (Korean) Jongno-gu Official site
- (Korean) Status quo of Jongno-gu by administrative dong
- (Korean) Samcheong-dong Resident office
- (Korean) Origin of Samcheong-dong name
- Official site of Korea tourism on Samcheong-dong
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