Gyeonji-dong
Gyeonji-dong is a quarter in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gyeonji-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Susong-dong, as well as near Gwanhun-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jogyesa and Postal Administration.
Jogyesa
Buddhist temple
Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.
Jogyesa is the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. The building dates back to the late 14th century and became the order's chief temple in 1936.
Mokin Museum
Museum
The Mokin Museum is a museum in Seoul, South Korea. The Mokin Museum focuses on traditional wooden sculptures and craftsmanship. Situated in Insa-dong, the museum features an underground lounge, an exhibition hall, and a rooftop garden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anguk-dong and Cheongjin-dong.
Anguk-dong
Quarter
Photo: Lawinc82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anguk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Samcheong-dong.
Cheongjin-dong
Quarter
Cheongjin-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno.
Insa-dong
Quarter
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Insa-dong is a dong, or neighborhood, in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Its main street is Insadong-gil, which is connected to a number of alleys that lead deeper into the district, with modern galleries and tea shops.
Gyeonji-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Categories: dong of South Korea (legal) and locality
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.57435° or 37° 34′ 28″ northLongitude
126.98243° or 126° 58′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HXFJ+PXOpenStreetMap ID
node 415153847OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q16180880
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Gyeonji-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “堅志洞”
- Greek: “Γκιόντζι-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “キョンジドン”
- Japanese: “ギョンジドン”
- Japanese: “キョンジ洞”
- Japanese: “ギョンジ洞”
- Japanese: “けんしどう”
- Japanese: “堅志洞”
- Korean: “Gyeonji-dong”
- Korean: “견지동”
- Korean: “堅志洞”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Susong-dong and Gwanhun-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Central Buddhist Museum and 전통문화예술공연장.
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