Hwigyeong-dong

Hwigyeong-dong is a neighborhood, dong of , , South Korea.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cheongnyangni station and Gyeongdong Market.

Railway station
is a major railway station located at , , South Korea. It serves as a terminus for passenger trains serving the eastern part of South Korea.

Marketplace
, sometimes Kyungdong Market, located in , , is one of the largest herbal medicine and ginseng markets of South Korea.

Hospital
is a non-profit hospital located in , . It admits more than 30,000 patients per year. also houses the Sahmyook Children's Hospital, Proton Treatment Center, Transplantation Institute & Liver Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Seoul and Jung.

The districts of Dongdaemun, Jungnang, Gwangjin and Seongdong are in the east of the city of . is a vibrant and diverse region with a unique blend of traditional Korean culture and modern urban life.

is in , constituting the southern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jongno. 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.

Quarter
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is a dong of , South Korea. is situated 4½ km southwest of Hwigyeong-dong.

Hwigyeong-dong

Latitude
37.5836° or 37° 35′ 1″ north
Longitude
127.0657° or 127° 3′ 56″ east
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
8Q99H3M8+F7
Geo­Names ID
8692835
Wiki­data ID
Q2648291
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Hwigyeong-dong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 徽慶洞
  • Japanese: フィギョンドン
  • Japanese: フィギョン洞
  • Japanese: 徽慶洞
  • Korean: 휘경2동
  • Korean: 휘경동
  • Malay: Hwigyeong-dong
  • Persian: هویگیئونگ-دونگ
  • Swedish: Hwigyeong-dong
  • Vietnamese: Hwigyeong-dong

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Localities in the Area

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