Changuimun Gate
Changuimun is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon period. The gate is also known as Buksomun and Jahamun.
- City gate
- Description: one of The Four Small Gates (intercardinal) as one of The Eight Gates of Seoul as part of the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea
- Address: 창의문로 118, 서울특별시, 부암동, 종로구, 03020
- Also known as“Buksomun”“Changuimun”“북소문”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whanki Museum and Bugaksan.
Whanki Museum
The Whanki Museum is a private art museum in Jongno-gu, in central Seoul, South Korea. Whanki Museum is situated 200 metres north of Changuimun Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheongun-dong and Hongji-dong.
Cheongun-dong
Quarter
Cheongun-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.
Hongji-dong
Hongji-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.
Samcheong-dong
Samcheong-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea.
Changuimun Gate
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Latitude
37.59261° or 37° 35′ 33″ north
Longitude
126.96652° or 126° 57′ 60″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXV8+2J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=city_gate
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=city_gate
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“Changuimun Gate” goes by many names.
彰義門Japanese
ChanguimunKorean
자하문Korean
창의문Korean
ChanguimunMalay
ชังอึยมุนThai
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 한양도성순성길 스탬프함 and 창의문 관리사무소.
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