Kaesong Children’s Palace
Kaesong Children’s Palace is a building in Kaesong, Hwanghae. Kaesong Children’s Palace is situated nearby to Songdo Normal University, as well as near the government office Kaesong City People’s Committee.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Namdaemun and Sungyang Sowon.
Namdaemun
Monument
Photo: David Stanley, CC BY 2.0.
The Kaesong Namdaemun is the south gate of the old walled city of Kaesong, North Korea. Constructed between 1391 and 1393, it is the only one of the original seven citadel gates to survive mostly intact into the present. Namdaemun is situated 360 metres southeast of Kaesong Children’s Palace.
Sungyang Sowon
Archaeological site
Photo: Photlas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sungyang Hall is a fourteenth-century Confucian academy located on the side of Mt. Janam in Kaesong, North Korea. The hall was constructed in the late fourteenth century for the home of the famously loyal statesman and Confucian scholar Chŏng Mong-ju, whose 1392 assassination by the agents of the later Taejo of Joseon marked the end of the Koryo dynasty. Sungyang Sowon is situated 700 metres east of Kaesong Children’s Palace.
Kaesong Folk Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Jack Upland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kaesong Folk Hotel is a tourist hotel located in Kaesong, North Korea, which opened in 1989. Housed in 19 traditional hanok-style courtyard houses, many of which date to the Joseon dynasty and retain their original furnishings. Kaesong Folk Hotel is situated 360 metres north of Kaesong Children’s Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kijong-dong.
Kijong-dong
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kijŏng-dong, Kijŏngdong, Kijŏng tong or Kaepoong is reportedly a Potemkin village in P'yŏnghwa-ri, Panmun-guyok, Kaesong Special City, North Korea. It is situated in the North's half of the Korean Demilitarized Zone. Kijong-dong is situated 10 km east of Kaesong Children’s Palace.
Kaesong Children’s Palace
- Type: Building
- Location: Kaesong, Hwanghae, North Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.97367° or 37° 58′ 25″ northLongitude
126.55306° or 126° 33′ 11″ eastOpen location code
8Q98XHF3+F6OpenStreetMap ID
way 239382690OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Kaesong Children’s Palace” goes by many names.
- Korean: “개성학생소년궁전”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Songdo Normal University and Kaesong City People’s Committee.
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