Dong District, Gwangju

Dong
동구
Autonomous District
Korean transcription(s)
  Hanja
  Revised Romanization Dong-gu
  McCune-Reischauer Tong-gu
Country South Korea
Region Honam
Provincial level Gwangju
Population
  Dialect Jeolla
Website Dong District Office

Dong District (Dong-gu) is a district, similar to a ward, situated in the city of Gwangju, South Korea. Mt. Mudeung is a famous landmark in the district. Modern art is displayed at the Street of Art, which was the first one of its kind in South Korea. It has Asain Cultural Center and Gwangju International Community Center.

Coordinates: 35°09′N 126°55′E / 35.15°N 126.92°E / 35.15; 126.92


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