Yuhwamun Gate
Yuhwamun Gate is a building in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Yuhwamun Gate is situated nearby to the historic building Geunjeongjeon Hall, as well as near Sajeongmun Gate.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Geunjeongjeon Hall and National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.
Geunjeongjeon Hall
Historic building
Geunjeongjeon is the main hall of the palace Gyeongbokgung in Seoul, South Korea. It was used for major events like ceremonies and the issuing of edicts. It is a designated National Treasure of South Korea. Geunjeongjeon Hall is situated 120 metres northeast of Yuhwamun Gate.
National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
Art gallery
The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea is a contemporary art museum with four branches in Gwacheon, Deoksugung, Seoul and Cheongju. The museum was established in 1969 as the country's only national art museum dedicated to Korean modern and contemporary art, while also presenting international art. National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art is situated 420 metres northeast of Yuhwamun Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anguk-dong and Cheongjin-dong.
Anguk-dong
Quarter
Anguk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Samcheong-dong.
Cheongjin-dong
Quarter
Cheongjin-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno.
Downtown Seoul
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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.
Yuhwamun Gate
- Type: Building
- Category: historic site
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.57756° or 37° 34′ 39″ north
Longitude
126.97633° or 126° 58′ 35″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXHG+2G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=gatehouse
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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In Other Languages
“Yuhwamun Gate” goes by many names.
- Korean: “유화문”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sajeongmun Gate and Sujeongjeon.
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