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Heunghwamun Gate

Heunghwamun Gate is a building in , , which is located on 새문안로. Heunghwamun Gate is situated nearby to the amusement arcade , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Deoksugung Palace and Gyeonggyojang.

Castle
Photo: Chamberikore, Public domain.
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or , is a former royal palace in , South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. is situated 610 metres southeast of Heunghwamun Gate.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a historic building located in , , South Korea. It was built in 1938, during the Japanese colonial period. From November 4, 1945 to 1949, it was the private residence of Kim Ku, the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, as well as the headquarters of that government and Kim's Korea Independence Party. is situated 190 metres southwest of Heunghwamun Gate.

Hospital
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is situated 220 metres southwest of Heunghwamun Gate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyeonghuigung (Palace) and Downtown Seoul.

Locality
Photo: Jtm71, CC BY 2.0 kr.
Gyeonghuigung is a palace located in , . It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.

Quarter
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, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of , located through of and of along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.

Quarter
is a legal dong of , South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, .

Heunghwamun Gate

Latitude
37.56953° or 37° 34′ 10″ north
Longitude
126.96963° or 126° 58′ 11″ east
Open location code
8Q98HX99+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 196071778
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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In Other Languages

“Heunghwamun Gate” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “興化門(フンファムン)”

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Highlights include Donimun Game Room and Donimun History Museum.

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