Seonhyangjae

Seonhyangjae is a building in , , . Seonhyangjae is situated nearby to the historic building , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung (Palace).

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 170 metres southwest of Seonhyangjae.

Castle
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 360 metres southeast of Seonhyangjae.

Park
, also known as the Blue House, was a public park that was the former executive office and residence of the president of South Korea. Located in 's , directly behind Gyeongbokgung Palace, it served as the center of presidential administration and state receptions from 1948 until 2022. is situated 1½ km west of Seonhyangjae.

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
Daehang-no 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: Motoko C. K., CC0.
Jongno is in , 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.

Seonhyangjae

Latitude
37.58329° or 37° 34′ 60″ north
Longitude
126.99268° or 126° 59′ 34″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXMV+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170403798
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Korean—“Seonhyangjae” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: 善香齋
  • Korean: 선향재

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