Samseong-dong
For other places with the same name, see Samseong-dong (disambiguation).
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| Samseong-dong | |
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View of skyline from Bongeunsa |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 삼성동 |
| Hanja | 三成洞 |
| Revised Romanization | Samseong-dong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Samsŏng-tong |
| Statistics | |
| Area | 3.19 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | 41,171 [1] |
| Population density | 12,906 /km2 (33,426.4 /sq mi) |
Samseong-Dong is a neighborhood or ward of Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea.[1][2]
The area has a large concentration of vegetarian and other upscale restaurants that serve Korean cuisine with a modern twist, namely on the main street from Bongeun Temple to the Park Hyatt Hotel.[3]
References
- ^ a b "삼성동 (Samseong-Dong 三成洞)" (in Korean). Doosan encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
- ^ "The origin of the names: Samseong-Dong" (in Korean). Gangnam-gu official site. Retrieved 2008-04-14.
- ^ Cho Jae-eun; Chang Hae-won; Choung Hyuk-min (3 August 2011). "Feast of food in a concrete jungle". Joongang Daily. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
- ^ Rachel Sang-hee Han; Frances Cha (17 December 2012). "13 things you've got to do in Seoul". CNN Travel. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
External links
- Samseong-dong official homepage (Korean)
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