Submitted by: BuckyHermit (from Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Country: South Korea
Province: Seoul Special City
District: Yongsan-gu
Location: Sookmyung Women's University [map]
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Sookmyung Women's University is Korea's oldest royal private university for women; it was inaugurated in 1906 by Empress Sunheon. It is one of the two major women's universities in South Korea, with the other being Ehwa Womans University (which is also the world's largest women's educational institution).
Location formerly known as:
- Myungshin Girl's School (1906-1948)
- Sookmyung Women's College (1948-1955)
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