Statue of Peace
Statue of Peace is a work of art in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Statue of Peace is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Mexico, as well as near Embassy of Jordan in Seoul.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Also known as: “평화의 소녀상”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jogyesa and National Museum of Korean Contemporary History.
Jogyesa
Buddhist temple
Jogyesa is the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. The building dates back to the late 14th century and became the order's chief temple in 1936. Jogyesa is situated 170 metres southeast of Statue of Peace.
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
Museum
The National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, opened on December 26, 2012, is dedicated to researching, preserving, and exhibiting the modern and contemporary history of South Korea. National Museum of Korean Contemporary History is situated 240 metres southwest of Statue of Peace.
Armillary Sphere
Monument
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anguk-dong and Cheongjin-dong.
Anguk-dong
Quarter
Anguk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Samcheong-dong.
Cheongjin-dong
Quarter
Cheongjin-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno.
Downtown Seoul
Quarter
Downtown Seoul, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of Seoul, located through Gwanghwamun of Jongno District and Seoul Station of Jung District along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.
Statue of Peace
- Category: tourism
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.57493° or 37° 34′ 30″ north
Longitude
126.98035° or 126° 58′ 49″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXFJ+X4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
OpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Statue of Peace” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “慰安婦少女銅像”
- French: “Statue de la Paix”
- German: “Friedensstatue”
- Italian: “Statua della Pace”
- Japanese: “平和の少女像”
- Korean: “평화의소녀상”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Mexico and Embassy of Jordan in Seoul.
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