Ae Kwan Theater

Ae Kwan Theater is a movie theater in , South Korea. It is believed to be the oldest movie theater in Korea, having been founded in 1895. It is believed to predate what was widely considered to be the first movie theater, Dansungsa, which was founded in 1907.
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  • Type: Movie theater
  • Description: Oldest movie theater in South Korea
  • Also known as: “Ae Kwan Theatre”, “Aegwan Geukjang”, “Aegwan Theater”, “Aegwan Theatre”, “축항사”, “협률사”, “協律舎”, and “築港舎”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Sinpo and Dongincheon station.

Railway station
Photo: 분당선M, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Station is a metro station on the Suin–Bundang… is situated 630 metres southwest of Ae Kwan Theater.

Metro station
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is a railway station on Seoul… is situated 420 metres northeast of Ae Kwan Theater.

Stadium
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, a.k.a. the Sungui Arena… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Ae Kwan Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geumgok-dong and Dohwa-dong.

Quarter
is a dong of Bundang district, , , South Korea.

Quarter
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is a dong of , , South Korea. is situated 3 km east of Ae Kwan Theater.

Quarter
is a development project in Seohae District, , South Korea. is situated 7 km north of Ae Kwan Theater.

Ae Kwan Theater

Latitude
37.4724° or 37° 28′ 21″ north
Longitude
126.62971° or 126° 37′ 47″ east
Levels
5
Open location code
8Q98FJCH+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 469317410
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­cinema
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q63877371
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Ae Kwan Theater” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “愛館劇場”
  • French: “Cinéma Ae Kwan”
  • Japanese: “愛館劇場”
  • Korean: “Aegwangeukjang”
  • Korean: “애관극장”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: 극장앞갤러리 and 능인사.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Tiamo and 스완빌리지.

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