Yakhyeon Catholic Church
Yakhyeon Catholic Church is a historic church in Jungnim-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is the first modern Western-style building to be built in Korea, having been completed in 1892.- Catholic church
- Description: church in Seoul, South Korea
- Address: 청파로 447-1, 서울특별시, 중림동, 중구, 04506
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Places in the Area
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Bukchang-dong
Quarter
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Bugahyeon-dong
Bugahyeon-dong is a dong of Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea.
Yakhyeon Catholic Church
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Latitude
37.55901° or 37° 33′ 33″ north
Longitude
126.96744° or 126° 58′ 3″ east
Open location code
8Q98HX58+JX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Yakhyeon Catholic Church” goes by many names.
药岘圣堂Chinese
薬峴聖堂Japanese
薬現聖堂Japanese
약현성당Korean
중림동 약현성당Korean
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