SON KEE CHUNG MEMORIAL HALL

SON KEE CHUNG MEMORIAL HALL is a museum in Jung, Seoul, Gyeonggi. SON KEE CHUNG MEMORIAL HALL is situated near Sohn Kee-chung Park, as well as near Seoul Bongnae Elementary School.

Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Type: Museum
Also known as: “손기정기념관”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sohn Kee-chung Park and Seoul Station.

Sohn Kee-chung Park

Park

Sohn Kee-chung Park is a public park in Malli-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is named for Sohn Kee-chung, the first Korean to win an Olympic gold medal.

Seoul Station

Railway stop

Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seoul Station is a major railway station in Seoul, the capital of South Korea. The station is served by the Korail Intercity Lines and the commuter trains of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Seoul Station is situated 670 metres east of SON KEE CHUNG MEMORIAL HALL.

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 1½ km northeast of SON KEE CHUNG MEMORIAL HALL.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bugahyeon-dong and Bukchang-dong.

Bugahyeon-dong

Quarter

Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Bugahyeon-dong is a dong of Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea.

Bukchang-dong

Quarter

Sogong-dong is a dong of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea.

Hyochang-dong

Quarter

Hyochang-dong is a ward of Yongsan District, Seoul, South Korea.

SON KEE CHUNG MEMORIAL HALL

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Jung, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.55582° or 37° 33′ 21″ north

Longitude

126.96466° or 126° 57′ 53″ east

Levels

2

Operator

손기정 기념재단

Open location code

8Q98HX47+8V

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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In Other Languages

“SON KEE CHUNG MEMORIAL HALL” goes by many names.

Japanese: “孫基禎記念館”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Seoul Bongnae Elementary School and 생활정보관.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Oh, son of Joseon! and Bronze Statue of SOHN KEE CHUNG.

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