Samcheong Tunnel

Samcheong Tunnel is a road tunnel in Seoul, Gyeonggi. Samcheong Tunnel is situated nearby to the city gate Sukjeongmun Gate, as well as near the quarter Samcheong-dong.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sukjeongmun Gate and Cheong Wa Dae.

Sukjeongmun Gate

City gate

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Sukjeongmun is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon period. The gate is also known as Bukdaemun. Sukjeongmun Gate is situated 210 metres northwest of Samcheong Tunnel.

Cheong Wa Dae

Government office

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Cheong Wa Dae, also known as the Blue House, is the executive office and residence of the president of South Korea. Located in Seoul's Jongno District, directly behind the former Gyeongbokgung palace, it has served as the center of presidential administration… Cheong Wa Dae is situated 1 km southwest of Samcheong Tunnel.

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 1½ km southeast of Samcheong Tunnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samcheong-dong and Cheongun-dong.

Samcheong-dong

Quarter

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Samcheong-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It lies north of Jongno and east of Gyeongbokgung. This hilly neighborhood is characterized by numerous small art galleries, shops, and restaurants.