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Ihwa-dong

Ihwa-dong is a dong of , , South Korea.
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  • Type: Quarter
  • Description: place in South Korea
  • Also known as: “Ihwa-dong, Seoul”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ihwajang and Changdeokgung.

is a historic home in , , South Korea. It is the former residence of the first President of South Korea, Syngman Rhee. It was designated a historic site of South Korea on April 28, 2009.

is a former royal palace in , South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces.

City gate
Photo: Karl Baron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heunginjimun, a.k.a. , is one of The Eight Gates of Seoul in the Seoul City Wall, a prominent landmark in central , South Korea. The Korean name "Dongdaemun" means "Great East Gate," and it was so named because it was the major eastern gate in the wall that surrounded Seoul during the Joseon period.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daehangno Street and Changsin-dong.

Neighborhood
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Daehang-no is a road in , , connecting Jongno 50ga 82-1 to Hyehwa-dong Rotary). It also refers to the surrounding area, a hub of cultural and artistic activity.

Quarter
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is a dong of , , South Korea.

Quarter
is a legal dong, or neighborhood, of , South Korea and governed by its administrative dong, Euljiro 3, 4, 5ga-dong.

Ihwa-dong

Latitude
37.57663° or 37° 34′ 36″ north
Longitude
127.00515° or 127° 0′ 19″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
Open location code
8Q99H2G4+M3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415153985
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
6800904
Wiki­data ID
Q2681135
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Vietnamese—“Ihwa-dong” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ihwa-dong”
  • Chinese: “梨花洞”
  • Chinese: “蓮建洞”
  • Greek: “Ίχουα-ντονγκ”
  • Japanese: “イファドン”
  • Japanese: “イファ洞”
  • Japanese: “梨花洞”
  • Korean: “Ihwa-dong”
  • Korean: “이화동”
  • Korean: “梨花洞”
  • Malay: “Ihwa-dong, Seoul”
  • Malay: “Ihwa-dong”
  • Scots: “Ihwa-dong, Seoul”
  • Scots: “Ihwa-dong”
  • Swedish: “Ihwa-dong”
  • Thai: “แขวงอีฮวา”
  • Vietnamese: “Ihwa-dong, Seoul”
  • Vietnamese: “Ihwa-dong”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ihwa Community Center and JTN Art Hall.

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