Gyo-dong, Daegu
Introduction '''Gyo-dong''' is a ''dong'' or neighborhood in the metropolitan city of Daegu, South Korea. It is one of ''legal dong'' under its ''administrative dong'' Seongnae 1-dong's jurisdiction. The name, Gyo-dong originates from the fact that the area has had a ''hyanggyo'', government-managed Confucian academies during the Joseon Dynasty. It belonged to Dongsang-myeon, Daegu-bu during the Joseon DynastyGyeong-dong Market is located in the center of the city beside Dong-a Department store. On an alley on the opposite site of the market is clustered with movie theatres, such as Daegu Theatre, Jayu Theatre and Songju Theatre.
See also *Gyo-dong, Gyeongju
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