Sajikdan Altar
Sajikdan is a Neo-Confucian altar located in Sajik-dong, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It was built and used during the Joseon period to perform rituals related to soil and grain.
- Place of worship
- Description: historic neo-Confucian altar in Seoul, South Korea
- Also known as“Sajikdan”“Seoul Sajikdan”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gyeonghuigung Palace and Deoksugung Palace.
Gyeonghuigung Palace
Gyeonghuigung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. Gyeonghuigung Palace is situated 560 metres south of Sajikdan Altar.
Deoksugung Palace
Castle
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or Deoksugung… Deoksugung Palace is situated 1¼ km southeast of Sajikdan Altar.
Armillary Sphere
An armillary sphere is a model of objects in the sky… Armillary Sphere is situated 1 km southeast of Sajikdan Altar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muak-dong and Downtown Seoul.
Cheongjin-dong
Quarter
Cheongjin-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.
Sajikdan Altar
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Latitude
37.57567° or 37° 34′ 32″ north
Longitude
126.96771° or 126° 58′ 4″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXG9+73
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Sajikdan Altar” goes by many names.
首尔社稷坛Chinese
首爾社稷壇Chinese
Altar SajikIndonesian
SajikdanIndonesian
ソウル社稷壇Japanese
社稷壇Japanese
사직단Korean
서울 사직단Korean
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sajik Park and 사직단 전사청.
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