Gahoe-dong
Gahoe-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea.
Gahoe-dong | |
|---|---|
| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 가회동 |
| • Hanja | 嘉會洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Gahoe dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Kahoe tong |
Gahoe-dong Community Service Center | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.54 km2 (0.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,208 |
| • Density | 13,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi) |
The area used to be an exclusive area for nobles, scholars, and homes of government officials hence it was well-maintained. Many of the hanok, Korean traditional houses, have been remodeled into cafe, restaurant and teahouses.
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