Gugi-dong
Gugi-dong | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 구기동 |
| • Hanja | 舊基洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Gugi-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Kugi-dong |
 A commercial building in Gugi-dong, near Bukhansan | |
| Country | South Korea |
Gugi-dong is a dong (neighborhood) of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 法定洞) administered under its administrative dong (행정동 行政洞), Pyeongchang-dong.[1]
Attractions
[edit]Bukhansan National Park includes several hiking trails. Seungasa Temple, including the Gugi-dong Seated Buddha Carving (북한산 구기동 마애여래좌상), 5 meters tall, carved on granite rock.
Education
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Lycée International Xavier is located in this dong.[2] It moved there from Hyehwa-dong in May 2005.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ 구기동 (Gugi-dong 舊基洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-23.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Contact." Lycée International Xavier. Retrieved on 22 May 2014. "23, BIBONG-GIL (151, GUGI-DONG), JONGNO-GU, 110-804 SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA" - Address in Korean: "서울특별시 종로구 비봉길 23 (구기동 151) (우)110-804"
- ^ "School History" (Archive). Lycée International Xavier. Retrieved on May 22, 2014.
- 종로구 (Jongno District 鍾路區) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-22.[permanent dead link]
- "Chronicle of Beopjeong-dong and Haengjeong-dong" (in Korean). Guro District Official website. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2008-04-25.
- "Mapo Information". The chart of Beopjeong-dong assigned by Haengjeong-dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) (in Korean). Mapo District Official website. Archived from the original on 2007-11-05.
External links
[edit]- Jongno District Official site in English
- (in Korean) Jongno District Official site
- (in Korean) Status quo of Jongno District by administrative dong
- (in Korean) Pyeongchang-dong Resident office
- (in Korean) Origin of Gugi-dong name[permanent dead link]
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