Sinmumun Gate
Sinmumun Gate is a building in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Sinmumun Gate is situated nearby to the tourism office Blue House information bureau, as well as near Yeolsangjinwon Spring.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheong Wa Dae and Changdeokgung.
Cheong Wa Dae
Government office
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheong Wa Dae, also known as the Blue House, is the executive office and residence of the president of South Korea. Located in Seoul's Jongno District, directly behind the former Gyeongbokgung palace, it has served as the center of presidential administration… Cheong Wa Dae is situated 350 metres north of Sinmumun Gate.
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. Changdeokgung is situated 1¼ km east of Sinmumun Gate.Gwanghwamun Gate
City gate
Photo: *Youngjin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwanghwamun is the main and south gate of the palace Gyeongbokgung, in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is located at a three-way intersection at the northern end of Sejongno. Gwanghwamun Gate is situated 1 km south of Sinmumun Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Samcheong-dong and Cheongun-dong.
Samcheong-dong
Quarter
Samcheong-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It lies north of Jongno and east of Gyeongbokgung. This hilly neighborhood is characterized by numerous small art galleries, shops, and restaurants.
Anguk-dong
Quarter
Photo: Lawinc82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anguk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Samcheong-dong.
Sinmumun Gate
- Type: Building
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.58354° or 37° 35′ 1″ northLongitude
126.97552° or 126° 58′ 32″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HXMG+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 279963625OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Sinmumun Gate” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “神武門”
- Korean: “신무문”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Blue House information bureau and Yeolsangjinwon Spring.
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