Gwanhun-dong
Gwanhun-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (beopjeong-dong 法定洞) governed under its administrative dong (haengjeong-dong 行政洞), Jongno 1, 2, 3, 4 ga-dong.
Gwanhun-dong | |
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| Korean transcription(s) | |
| • Hangul | 관훈동 |
| • Hanja | 寬勳洞 |
| • Revised Romanization | Gwanhun-dong |
| • McCune–Reischauer | Kwanhun tong |
| Country | South Korea |
The area is bordered by Anguk-dong and Songhyeon-dong to the north, Gyeongun-dong to the east, and Insadong to the south, and Gyeonji-dong to the west. During the early period of the Joseon Dynasty (1392–1897), the place belonged to Gwanin-bang (寬仁坊) - bang (坊) was an administrative unit during the time - of the Jungbu district (中部), Hanseong (old name for the capital, Seoul).
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