Sungjeongmun (Gate)
Sungjeongmun (Gate) is a building in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi which is located on 새문안로. Sungjeongmun (Gate) is situated nearby to the locality Gyeonghuigung (Palace), as well as near the park Gyeonghui Palace.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education and Deoksugung Palace.
Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education
Government office
The Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education is a school board in Seoul, South Korea. It was established on October 2, 1956. Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education is situated 130 metres southwest of Sungjeongmun (Gate).
Deoksugung Palace
Castle
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or Deoksugung Palace, is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. It was the main palace during the Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. Deoksugung Palace is situated 800 metres southeast of Sungjeongmun (Gate).
Gyeonggyojang
Archaeological site
Gyeonggyojang is a historic building located in Jongno District, Seoul, 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. Gyeonggyojang is situated 290 metres south of Sungjeongmun (Gate).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyeonghuigung (Palace) and Downtown Seoul.
Gyeonghuigung (Palace)
Locality
Downtown Seoul
Quarter
Downtown Seoul, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of Seoul, located through Gwanghwamun of Jongno District and Seoul Station of Jung District along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.
Mugyo-dong
Quarter
Mugyo-dong is a legal dong of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, Myeong-dong.
Sungjeongmun (Gate)
- Type: Building
- Address: 새문안로 45, 서울특별시, 신문로2가, 종로구, 03177
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.57098° or 37° 34′ 16″ north
Longitude
126.9684° or 126° 58′ 6″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXC9+99
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Sungjeongmun (Gate)” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣正门”
- Korean: “숭정문”
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