Suseo-dong

{{Short description|Neighbourhood in Seoul, South Korea}}

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Suseo-dong ({{korean|hangul=수서동}}) is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region.{{cite web|url=http://www.encyber.com/search_w/ctdetail.php?masterno=732233&contentno=732233 |script-title=ko:수서동 (Suseo-dong 水西洞)|publisher=Doosan Encyclopedia |accessdate=2008-04-14 |language=Korean}}{{cite web|url=http://tour.gangnam.go.kr/main_history/history10_12.html |title=The origin of the names: Suseodong |publisher=Gangnam District official site |accessdate=2008-04-14 |language=Korean}} Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park.

Education

Schools located in Suseo-dong:

  • Seoul Wangbuk Elementary School
  • Seoul Suseo Elementary School
  • Daewang Middle School
  • Suseo Middle School
  • Daejin Design High School
  • Seoul Sejong High School

See also

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