Tongmyeongjeon Hall

Tongmyeongjeon Hall is a building in , , . Tongmyeongjeon Hall is situated nearby to the castle , as well as near the city gate .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Changgyeonggung (Palace) and Changdeokgung.

Castle
Photo: fukagawa, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Changgyeonggung is a palace located in , 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. is situated 150 metres northeast of Tongmyeongjeon Hall.

is a former royal palace in , South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. is situated 400 metres northwest of Tongmyeongjeon Hall.

City gate
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Donhwamun is the main and south gate of the palace in , South Korea. It is a designated Treasure of South Korea and the oldest extant gate of all Joseon palaces. is situated 390 metres southwest of Tongmyeongjeon Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wonseo-dong and Daehangno Street.

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, .

Neighborhood
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Daehangno is a road in , , connecting Jongno 50ga 82-1 to Hyehwa-dong Rotary). It also refers to the surrounding area, a hub of cultural and artistic activity.

Quarter
Photo: Lawinc82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a dong, neighbourhood of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, .

Tongmyeongjeon Hall

Latitude
37.5797° or 37° 34′ 47″ north
Longitude
126.99371° or 126° 59′ 37″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXHV+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170199436
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
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In Other Languages

“Tongmyeongjeon Hall” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “통명전”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Honghwamun Gate and Archaeological Remains of the Northern Enclosure Wall of Jongmyo Shrine (I).

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