Yeongcheon Traditional Market

Yeongcheon Traditional Market is a marketplace in Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Yeongcheon Traditional Market is situated nearby to the park 독립문문화공원, as well as near the police station Gyonam Police Branch Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seodaemun Prison History Hall and Deoksugung Palace.

Seodaemun Prison History Hall

Museum

Photo: Noh Mun Duek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Seodaemun Prison History Hall is a museum and former prison in Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. Construction of this building began by Imperial Japan in 1907. Seodaemun Prison History Hall is situated 650 metres northwest of Yeongcheon Traditional Market.

Deoksugung Palace

Castle

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Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or Deoksugung Palace, is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. Deoksugung Palace is situated 1¼ km east of Yeongcheon Traditional Market.

Gyeonggyojang

Archaeological site

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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 620 metres east of Yeongcheon Traditional Market.