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.
People born in Jongno Gu (First 15 people) - Page 0
Bae Doona
South Korean actress
Chang Myon
Former Prime Minister of South Korea
Queen Gonghye
Minhyuk
South Korean singer
Yoon Da-hoon
South Korean actor
Yoon Soo-hyun
South Korean singer
Kim Tae-young
Military
Cha In-pyo
South Korean actor
Kim Du-han
Former Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
Choi Si-hyung
Actor
Park Jeong-un
Singer
Hong-jun Yu
South Korean historian
Kim Yongman
Musical artist
Princess Yeonghye
Member of the House of Jeonju Yi ‧ Cheoljong of Joseon's daughter