Placenta Chamber and Stele of King Seongjong
Placenta Chamber and Stele of King Seongjong is a monument in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Placenta Chamber and Stele of King Seongjong is situated nearby to the castle Changgyeonggung (Palace), as well as near the ranger station Management Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Changgyeonggung (Palace) and Changdeokgung.
Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Castle
Photo: fukagawa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. The palace was built in the mid-15th century by King Sejong for his father, Taejong. It was originally named "Suganggung", but it was renovated and enlarged in 1483 by King Seongjong, at which time it received its current name.
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. Changdeokgung is situated 370 metres northwest of Placenta Chamber and Stele of King Seongjong.National Children’s Science Center
Museum
Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
National Children’s Science Center is a museum, which is situated 300 metres northeast of Placenta Chamber and Stele of King Seongjong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wonseo-dong and Daehangno Street.
Wonseo-dong
Quarter
Wonseo-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Gahoe-dong.
Daehangno Street
Neighborhood
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Daehangno is a road in Jongno District, Seoul, connecting Jongno 50ga 82-1 to Hyehwa-dong Rotary). It also refers to the surrounding area, a hub of cultural and artistic activity.
Hyehwa
Quarter
Photo: Motoko C. K., CC0.
Jongno is in Seoul, and constitutes the northern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jung, the southern half. As the soul of Seoul, Jongno is home to a plethora of beautiful Joseon Dynasty palaces, shrines, temples, parks, historic neighborhoods, and other traditional sights.
Placenta Chamber and Stele of King Seongjong
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.5807° or 37° 34′ 51″ northLongitude
126.99444° or 126° 59′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HXJV+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 5803942968OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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