Seoul City Wall

Seoul City Wall is in Sindang-dong, Jung, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Seoul City Wall is situated nearby to Dongdaemun History Museum 1398, as well as near Pipes.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dongdaemun and Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (DDP).

Dongdaemun

City gate

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Heunginjimun, a.k.a. Dongdaemun, is one of The Eight Gates of Seoul in the Seoul City Wall, a prominent landmark in central Seoul, South Korea. The Korean name "Dongdaemun" means "Great East Gate," and it was so named because it was the major eastern gate in the wall that surrounded Seoul during the Joseon period. Dongdaemun is situated 500 metres north of Seoul City Wall.

Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (DDP)

Metro station

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Dongdaemun History & Culture Park station is a station on Line 2, Line 4 and Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. It is named for the nearby Dongdaemun History & Culture Park. Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (DDP) is situated 310 metres southwest of Seoul City Wall.

Dongdaemun

Metro station

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Dongdaemun station station is a station on Line 1 and Line 4 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Sometimes called Dong Station, it is named after one of the Four Great Gates of the circular wall surrounding ancient Seoul, and is situated on the eastern end of Jongno. Dongdaemun is situated 440 metres north of Seoul City Wall.