Gyeongbokgung

Gyeongbokgung is a palace in , , . Gyeongbokgung is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near the city gate .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Geunjeongjeon Hall and Gwanghwamun Gate.

Historic building
Geunjeongjeon is the main hall of the palace in , South Korea. It was used for major events like ceremonies and the issuing of edicts. It is a designated National Treasure of South Korea. is situated 110 metres south of Gyeongbokgung.

City gate
Gwanghwamun is the main and south gate of the palace , in , , South Korea. It is located at a three-way intersection at the northern end of Sejongno. is situated 400 metres south of Gyeongbokgung.

Government office
, also known as the Blue House, is the executive office and residence of the president of South Korea. Located in 's , directly behind the former palace, it has served as the center of presidential administration… is situated 790 metres north of Gyeongbokgung.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anguk-dong and Cheongjin-dong.

Quarter
is a dong, neighbourhood of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, .

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno.

Quarter
, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of , located through of and of along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.

Gyeongbokgung

Latitude
37.57952° or 37° 34′ 46″ north
Longitude
126.97709° or 126° 58′ 38″ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
8Q98HXHG+RR
Geo­Names ID
10419890
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In Other Languages

“Gyeongbokgung” goes by many names.
  • Korean: 경복궁

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