Ch’anggyŏng-gung
Ch’anggyŏng-gung is a palace in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Ch’anggyŏng-gung is situated nearby to Changdeokgung, as well as near the quarter Wonseo-dong.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung (Palace).
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. Changdeokgung is situated 220 metres north of Ch’anggyŏng-gung.Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Castle
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Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. The palace was built in the mid-15th century by King Sejong for his father, Taejong. It was originally named "Suganggung", but it was renovated and enlarged in 1483 by King Seongjong, at which time it received its current name. Changgyeonggung (Palace) is situated 280 metres east of Ch’anggyŏng-gung.
Donhwamun Gate
City gate
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Donhwamun is the main and south gate of the palace Changdeokgung in Seoul, South Korea. It is a designated Treasure of South Korea and the oldest extant gate of all Joseon palaces. Donhwamun Gate is situated 350 metres southwest of Ch’anggyŏng-gung.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wonseo-dong and Anguk-dong.
Wonseo-dong
Quarter
Wonseo-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Gahoe-dong.
Anguk-dong
Quarter
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Anguk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Samcheong-dong.
Daehangno Street
Neighborhood
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Daehang-no is a road in Jongno District, Seoul, connecting Jongno 50ga 82-1 to Hyehwa-dong Rotary). It also refers to the surrounding area, a hub of cultural and artistic activity.
Ch’anggyŏng-gung
- Type: Palace
- Also known as: “Ch’anggyong-gung” and “창경궁”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.5807° or 37° 34′ 51″ northLongitude
126.9918° or 126° 59′ 31″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8Q98HXJR+7PGeoNames ID
6800910
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