Junghwamun
Junghwamun is a city gate in Jung, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Junghwamun is situated nearby to the castle Deoksugung Palace, as well as near the museum 궁중유물전시관.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deoksugung Palace and Seoul Museum of Art.
Deoksugung Palace
Castle
Photo: Chamberikore, Public domain.
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or Deoksugung Palace, is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. Deoksugung Palace is situated 110 metres north of Junghwamun.
Seoul Museum of Art
Art gallery
Seoul Plaza
Park
Photo: 서울시 총무과, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seoul Plaza is a central plaza located in front of Seoul City Hall at Taepyeongno, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It was reopened on 1 May 2004, by Seoul Metropolitan Government, with the purpose of providing the public an open space. Seoul Plaza is situated 290 metres east of Junghwamun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bukchang-dong and Mugyo-dong.
Mugyo-dong
Quarter
Mugyo-dong is a legal dong of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, Myeong-dong.
Junghwamun
- Type: City gate
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jung, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.56522° or 37° 33′ 55″ northLongitude
126.97467° or 126° 58′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HX8F+3VOpenStreetMap ID
way 181574580OpenStreetMap feature
building=gateOpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Deoksugung Palace and 궁중유물전시관.
Nearby Places
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