Hyochang Park

Hyochang Park is a park in , , South Korea. Established in 1876 as a cemetery for the Korean royal family, it is now simultaneously a park for leisure and a memorial for the Korean independence movement.
  • Type: Park
  • Description: park in Seoul, South Korea
  • Also known as: Hyochang Gongwon”, “Hyochang Kongwon”, “Hyochanggongwon”, and “Hyochangwon

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kim Koo Museum & Library and Museum of Japanese Colonial History in Korea.

Museum
The Kim Koo Museum is a in located within Hyochang Park, , , , South Korea. It commemorates the life and work of Kim Ku, a Korean independence activist during the Japanese occupation of Korea.

Museum
The is a privately owned history in the of , South Korea. Its collections cover the period between 1910 and 1945 when Korea was under Japanese rule.

Metro station
station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 6 and the Gyeongui–Jungang Line. It is named after . Nearby is the Hyochang Stadium, a small field capable of hosting sports events. The Yongsan district office is also nearby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Namyeong-dong and Yeomni-dong.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Wonhyoro 2-dong.

Hyochang Park

Latitude
37.54467° or 37° 32′ 41″ north
Longitude
126.96074° or 126° 57′ 39″ east
Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)
Open location code
8Q98GXV6+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 221980510
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
10318667
Wiki­data ID
Q5957035
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hyochang Park” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Hyochanggongwon
  • Chinese: 孝昌公园
  • Chinese: 孝昌园
  • Chinese: 孝昌陵园
  • Esperanto: Parko Hjoĉang
  • French: parc de Hyochang
  • French: Parc de Hyochang
  • Japanese: 孝昌公園
  • Korean: 서울 효창공원
  • Korean: 효창 공원
  • Korean: 효창공원
  • Swedish: Hyochanggongwon

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Tombs of the Three Martyrs in Hyochang Park and Tomb of Kim Koo.

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