Jeong-dong
Jeong-dong is a quarter in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Jeong-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Seosomun-dong, as well as near Taepyeong-ro 2-ga.Places of Interest
Highlights include Deoksugung Palace and Seoul Museum of Art.
Deoksugung Palace
Castle
Photo: Chamberikore, Public domain.
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or Deoksugung Palace, is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction.
Seoul Museum of Art
Art gallery
The Seoul Museum of Art is an art museum operated by Seoul City Council and located in central of Seoul, South Korea.
Seoul Plaza
Park
Photo: 서울시 총무과, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seoul Plaza is a central plaza located in front of Seoul City Hall at Taepyeongno, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It was reopened on 1 May 2004, by Seoul Metropolitan Government, with the purpose of providing the public an open space.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mugyo-dong and Downtown Seoul.
Mugyo-dong
Quarter
Mugyo-dong is a legal dong of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, Myeong-dong.
Downtown Seoul
Quarter
Downtown Seoul, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of Seoul, located through Gwanghwamun of Jongno District and Seoul Station of Jung District along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.
Jeong-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.56617° or 37° 33′ 58″ northLongitude
126.97262° or 126° 58′ 21″ eastElevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
8Q98HX8F+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 415153923OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
1845681
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Jeong-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “貞洞”
- Greek: “Τζονγκ-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “貞洞”
- Korean: “Jeong-dong”
- Korean: “정동”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Seosomun-dong and Taepyeong-ro 2-ga.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 예술세계 and Sina Memorial Hall.
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