Jongno-gu
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| Area | 2392 |
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| Postal code | 03000~03299 |
| Population | 155,575 (2010) |
| Mayor | Kim Yeong-Jong |
| Administrative dong | 19 |
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| ID | 2353719 |
About Jongno-gu
Popular sights in bustling Jongno-gu include the ornate Gyeongbokgung palace, with guard-changing ceremonies in front of Gwanghwamun Gate, and the elegant Jogyesa Buddhist temple. Traditional markets include Dongmyo Flea Market, and Gwangjang, which sells street food like kimbap rice rolls. Nearby tented street stalls sell soju rice wine and snacks like spicy stir-fried seafood, while gay bars line Jongno 3-ga Road.
