Geunjeongjeon Hall

Geunjeongjeon is the main hall of the palace in , South Korea. It was used for major events like ceremonies and the issuing of edicts. It is a designated National Treasure of South Korea.
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  • Historic building
  • …is also known as “Geunjeongjeon”
  • Description: hall in Gyeongbokgung, Seoul, South Korea
  • Address: 사직로 161, 서울특별시, 세종로, 종로구, 03045

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art and Changdeokgung.
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The … is situated 330 metres east of Geunjeongjeon Hall.
is a former royal palace in , South Korea. is situated 1¼ km east of Geunjeongjeon Hall.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anguk-dong and Cheongjin-dong.
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Geunjeongjeon Hall

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Latitude
37.57855° or 37° 34′ 43″ north
Longitude
126.97699° or 126° 58′ 37″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXHG+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170199428
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q10855678

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Geunjeongjeon Hall” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “勤政殿”
  • Gan Chinese: “勤政殿”
  • Japanese: “勤政殿”
  • Korean: “근정전”
  • Vietnamese: “Cần Chính điện”

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