Seoul Dongnimmun Elementary School

Seoul Dongnimmun Elementary School is a school in Muak-dong, Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Seoul Dongnimmun Elementary School is situated nearby to the park 의주공원, as well as near the Buddhist temple 원각사.

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Type: School
Description: elementary school in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea
Also known as: “Dongnimmun Elementary School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Seodaemun Prison History Hall and Dongnimmun station.

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 340 metres west of Seoul Dongnimmun Elementary School.

Dongnimmun Station is a station on the Seoul Subway Line 3 in Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. It is named after the nearby Independence Gate. Dongnimmun station is situated 210 metres west of Seoul Dongnimmun Elementary School.

Deoksugung Palace

Castle

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 1½ km southeast of Seoul Dongnimmun Elementary School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyeonghuigung (Palace) and Bongwon-dong.

Gyeonghuigung (Palace)

Locality

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Gyeonghuigung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.

Bongwon-dong

Quarter

Bongwon-dong is a legal dong of Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea and is governed by its administrative dong, Sinchon-dong's office. Bongwon-dong has the Bongwon-Temple built by Great master Doseon in 889, 3rd year of Jinseong Queen, the 51st of the Silla Dynasty.