Hyehwa-dong is a '' dong'' (neighborhood) of

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. It is adjacent to the

Seoul National University Hospital Seoul National University Hospital (서울대학교병원) is one of the oldest and biggest hospitals in South Korea. It is a general and teaching hospital of Seoul National University's College of Medicine. Its headquarters are in Yongon-dong, Jo ...

Attractions

* PMC Daehangno Jayu Theater - musical ''Polaroid'' were played from 3 to 24 August 2008, starring

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and former

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."Musicals: Polaroid"
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Education

Lycée International Xavier LYCÉE INTERNATIONAL XAVIER (LIX) is a French school located in Seoul on the northern side of the Han River (Jongno-gu). It has been operating since March 2002 with the French ambassador's consent and the authorization of Seoul's Board of Education. ...

was located in this ''dong''. It moved to

Gugi-dong Gugi-dong is a '' dong'', neighbourhood of Jongno-gu in Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 ) administered under its administrative dong (행정동 ), Pyeongchang-dong. Attractions Bukhansan National Park includes several hiking tra ...

in May 2005.School History

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External links

Jongno-gu Official site in English

Jongno-gu Official site

Status quo of Jongno-gu by administrative dong

Hyehwa-dong Resident office

Origin of Hyehwa-dong name
Neighbourhoods of Jongno-gu {{Seoul-geo-stub

Attractions

Education

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