Changcheon-dong

Changcheon-dong (Korean: 창천동) is a dong (neighborhood) of Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. It is home to the only Mormon Temple in the country.^[1]

Changcheon-dong
Korean transcription(s)
• Hangul	창천동
• Hanja	滄川洞
• Revised Romanization	Changcheon-dong
• McCune–Reischauer	Ch'angch'ŏn-dong
Country	South Korea
Area
• Total	0.61 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population  (2001)[1]
• Total	11,915
• Density	20,000/km2 (51,000/sq mi)

The Synnara Record Shop in Changcheon was one of the main filming locations for Seoul Broadcasting System's 2001 drama Beautiful Days, starring Lee Byung-hun, Choi Ji-woo, Ryu Si-won, Shin Min-a, Lee Jung-hyun and Lee Yoo-jin^[2]

The area also features a 66 m² store of the Korean cosmetics brand Skin Food, which has been open since June 2004. Additionally, it sells Traditional Korean medicine or hanbang.^[3]

See also

• Administrative divisions of South Korea

References

1. 창천동 (Changcheon-dong 滄川洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-05-10.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
2. "Beautiful Days". Korean TV Drama. Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
3. "Destinations by Region>Seoul>Seodaemun District>Skin Food". Korea Tourism Organization. Retrieved 8 October 2012.

• "Population situation by Dong". Seodaemun District Official website. Archived from the original on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2008-04-22.
• 서대문구 (Seodaemun District 西大門區) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-22.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
• "Chronicle of legal dong and administrative dong" (in Korean). Guro District Official website. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2008-05-10.
• "Mapo Information". The chart of Legal dong assigned by administrative dong (행정동별 관할 법정동 일람표) (in Korean). Mapo District Official website. Archived from the original on 2007-11-05.

External links

• Seodaemun District Official site in English
• Map of Seodaemun District
• (in Korean) Seodaemun District Official website

37.558°N 126.935°E / 37.558; 126.935