Hyangdaecheong

Hyangdaecheong is a building in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Hyangdaecheong is situated nearby to the ranger station Management Office, as well as near the historic site Deumeu.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung (Palace).

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 1 km north of Hyangdaecheong.

Changgyeonggung (Palace)

Castle

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Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. The palace was built in the mid-15th century by King Sejong for his father, Taejong. It was originally named "Suganggung", but it was renovated and enlarged in 1483 by King Seongjong, at which time it received its current name. Changgyeonggung (Palace) is situated 1 km north of Hyangdaecheong.

Gwangjang Market

Marketplace

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Gwangjang Market, previously Dongdaemun Market, is a traditional street market in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. The market is one of the oldest and largest traditional markets in South Korea, with more than 5000 shops and 20,000 employees in an area of 42,000 m2. Gwangjang Market is situated 510 metres southeast of Hyangdaecheong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Insa-dong and Bangsan-dong.

Insa-dong

Quarter

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Insa-dong is a dong, or neighborhood, in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Its main street is Insadong-gil, which is connected to a number of alleys that lead deeper into the district, with modern galleries and tea shops.