Buam-dong, Seoul
Buam-dong | |
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Korean transcription(s) | |
• Hangul | 부암동 |
• Hanja | 付岩洞 |
• Revised Romanisation | Bu am dong |
• McCune–Reischauer | Pu am tong |
Kintra | Sooth Korea |
Area | |
• Total | 2.27 km2 (0.88 sq mi) |
Population (2001)[1] | |
• Total | 13,300 |
• Density | 5,900/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
Buam-dong is a dong, neebourheid o Jongno-gu in Seoul, Sooth Korea.[1]
Attraction
[eedit | eedit soorce]A bronze statue o Choi Gyu-sik (최규식) is locatit on Jahamun (Jaha Gate) hill near the Buam-dong residential service office. Choi wis a chief o the Jongno polis station an killed in the line o duty when North Korean spies tree'd tae penetrate intae Cheongwadae, Sooth Korean presidential office an residence in 1968.
Anither attraction tae Buom-dong is the Changuimun Gate, itherwise kent as the Northeast Gate o the Fortress Waw o Seoul. Changuimun is ane of the Aicht Gates o Seoul; an its gatehoose is the auldest amang the “Fower Smaw Gates” (사소문).
The aurie is hame tae a 42 year-auld store, Dongyang Bangagan, that sells Tteok, tradeetional rice cakes. It grinds rice tae mak it at hame an sells mony different varieties, as well as saisonal specialties.[2]
See an aw
[eedit | eedit soorce]References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ a b "부암동 (Buam-dong 付岩洞)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 23 Apryle 2008.[deid airtin]
- ↑ Seo, Ji-eun (2 Mey 2011). "Rice cakes that take you back to the old days". Joongang Daily. Retrieved 27 Januar 2013.
- "종로구 (Jongno-gu 鍾路區)" (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Archived frae the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 22 Apryle 2008.
- "Chronicle of Beopjeong-dong and Haengjeong-dong" (in Korean). Guro-gu Official website. Archived frae the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 25 Juin 2014.
- "Mapo Information". The chart of Beopjeong-dong assigned by Haengjeong-dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) (in Korean). Mapo-gu Official website. Archived frae the original on 5 November 2007. Retrieved 25 Juin 2014.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Jongno-gu Offeecial steid in Inglis
- (in Korean) Jongno-gu Offeecial steid
- (in Korean) Status quo o Jongno-gu bi admeenistrative dong Archived 2004-02-23 at Archive.today
- (in Korean) Buam-dong Resident office Archived 2004-03-11 at Archive.today