Gugi-dong () is a dong (neighborhood) of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong (법정동 ) administered under its administrative dong (행정동 ), Pyeongchang-dong.
Attractions Bukhansan National Park includes several hiking trails. Seungasa Temple, including the Gugi-dong Seated Buddha Carving (), 5 meters tall, carved on granite rock.
Dating to the early Goryeo period, the carving was designed as South Korea's Treasure No. 215 on 21 January 1963.
Education
Lycée International Xavier is located in this dong."Contact." Lycée International Xavier. Retrieved on 22 May 2014. "23, BIBONG-GIL (151, GUGI-DONG), JONGNO-GU, 110-804 SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA" - Address in Korean: "서울특별시 종로구 비봉길 23 (구기동 151) (우)110-804" It moved there from Hyehwa-dong in May 2005."School History" (Archive). Lycée International Xavier. Retrieved on May 22, 2014.
See also Administrative divisions of South Korea
References
External links Jongno District Official site in English Jongno District Official site
Origin of Gugi-dong name