Hyehwa

Jongno is in , and constitutes the northern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jung, the southern half. As the soul of Seoul, Jongno is home to a plethora of beautiful Joseon Dynasty palaces, shrines, temples, parks, historic neighborhoods, and other traditional sights.
  • Quarter
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
  • …is also known as “Hyehwa-dong”
  • Description: administrative division in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Places of Interest

Discover Hyehwamun Gate and The Catholic University of Korea Songsin Campus.
Hyehwamun, also known as Northeast Gate, is one of the…
University
The Catholic University of Korea is a private Roman…
is a former royal palace in , South Korea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daehangno Street and Ihwa-dong.
Neighborhood
Daehangno is a road in , , connecting Jongno 50ga 82-1 to Hyehwa-dong Rotary).
Quarter
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Latitude
37.58755° or 37° 35′ 15″ north
Longitude
127.00217° or 127° 0′ 8″ east
Open location code
8Q99H2Q2+2V
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Hyehwa” goes by many names.
ՀյեհվաArmenian
Hyehva-donAzerbaijani
惠化洞Chinese
Hyehwa-dongDanish
Χιέχουα-ντονγκGreek
恵化洞Japanese
Hyehwa-dongKorean
혜화동Korean
惠化洞Korean
Hyehwa-dongMalay
Hyehwa-dongScots
Hyehwa-dongSwedish
แขวงฮเยฮวาThai
Hyehwa-dongVietnamese

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