Myeong-dong

Jung is in , constituting the southern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jongno. Jung is busier than its tranquil neighbor, with hundreds of offices buildings and endless streets of frantic shopping, but scattered among the hustle and bustle are more historic gems.
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  • Quarter
  • …lies at an elevation of 45 metres (148 feet)
  • …is also known as “Myeong-dong 1-ga”
  • Description: Dong in Jung-gu, Seoul

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seoul and Myeongdong Cathedral.
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The Metropolitan Archdiocese of Seoul…
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The Cathedral Church of Our Lady of the Immaculate…
Mega MGC Coffee is a coffee shop chain in South Korea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sogong-dong and Bukchang-dong.
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Myeong-dong

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Latitude
37.5642° or 37° 33′ 51″ north
Longitude
126.98377° or 126° 59′ 2″ east
Open location code
8Q98HX7M+MG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415153892
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
6800706
Wiki­data ID
Q484407

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Myeong-dong” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ميونغ دونغ”
  • Arabic: “ميونق دونق - سوق الماركات”
  • Cebuano: “Myeong-dong”
  • Chinese: “明洞”
  • Chinese: “明洞1街”
  • French: “Myeong-dong”
  • Greek: “Μιονγκ-ντονγκ 1(ιλ)-γκα”
  • Hebrew: “מיונגדונג”
  • Indonesian: “Myeongdong”
  • Italian: “Myeong-dong”
  • Japanese: “ミョンドン”
  • Japanese: “明洞”
  • Japanese: “明洞1街”
  • Korean: “명동”
  • Korean: “명동1가”
  • Korean: “명치정”
  • Korean: “明洞”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bêng-tōng”
  • Polish: “Myeong-dong”
  • Russian: “Мёндон”
  • Spanish: “Myeong-dong”
  • Swedish: “Myeong-dong”
  • Tagalog: “Myeong-dong”
  • Tagalog: “Myungdong”
  • Thai: “แขวงมย็อง”
  • Thai: “มยองดง”
  • Thai: “เมียงดง”
  • Turkish: “Myeong-dong”
  • Turkish: “Myeong”
  • Ukrainian: “Мьондон”
  • Vietnamese: “Myeong-dong”
  • Yue Chinese: “明洞”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Myeong-dong theater and 명동예술극장.

Seoul: Highlights

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