Jeong-dong

Jeong-dong
Jeong-dong
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	정동
• Hanja	貞洞
• Revised Romanization	Jeong-dong
• McCune–Reischauer	Chŏng-dong
Country	South Korea

Jeong-dong (Korean: 정동) is a legal dong (neighbourhood) of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, Sogong-dong.^[1]

It is an historical area with Deoksu Palace from the Joseon Dynasty and some of Korea's first modern schools and churches. It also home to contemporary museums, galleries and theaters along tree-lined streets and cobblestone alleyways.^[2]

^ 정동 (Jeong-dong 貞洞) (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2005-01-18. Retrieved 2008-05-09.
^ Cho Jae-eun; Chang Hae-won; Junghee Lee (6 July 2011). "Past and present share space in Jeong-dong". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 2013-02-16. Retrieved 27 January 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[encyber-1] 정동 (Jeong-dong 貞洞) (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2005-01-18. Retrieved 2008-05-09.

[2] Cho Jae-eun; Chang Hae-won; Junghee Lee (6 July 2011). "Past and present share space in Jeong-dong". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 2013-02-16. Retrieved 27 January 2013.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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