Sinsa-dong (Korean신사동) is a dong (neighbourhood) of Eunpyeong District, Seoul, South Korea.[1]

Sinsa-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul신사동
 • Hanja新寺洞
 • Revised RomanizationSinsa-dong
 • McCune–ReischauerSinsa-tong
CountrySouth Korea

Etymology

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The name of Sinsa-dong (新寺洞) is said to have originated from a new temple, located near Sinsa-dong.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b 신사동 (Sinsa-dong 新寺洞) (in Korean). Doosan Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
  2. ^ 은평역사문화관, 각 동의 연혁 및 현황:신사동[dead link]에서 발췌
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