Gyobuk-dong

Gyobuk-dong is a quarter in , , . Gyobuk-dong is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seodaemun Prison History Hall and Deoksugung Palace.

Museum
Photo: Noh Mun Duek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a museum and former prison in , , . Construction of this building began by Imperial Japan in 1907.

Castle
Photo: Chamberikore, Public domain.
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or , is a former royal palace in , South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction.

Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 in , , South Korea. It is named after the nearby Independence Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muak-dong and Gyeonghuigung (Palace).

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a dong of , , South Korea.

Locality
Photo: Jtm71, CC BY 2.0 kr.
Gyeonghuigung is a palace located in , . It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.

Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a dong of , , South Korea.

Gyobuk-dong

Latitude
37.57212° or 37° 34′ 20″ north
Longitude
126.96111° or 126° 57′ 40″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXC6+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 415153802
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Gyobuk-dong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “橋北洞”
  • Greek: “Γκιόμπουκ-ντονγκ”
  • Japanese: “橋北洞”
  • Korean: “Gyobuk-dong”
  • Korean: “교북동”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Yeongcheon-dong and Haengchon-dong.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gyonamdong Community Service Center and 독립문문화공원.

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