Sejong Center
Sejong Center for the Performing Arts is the largest arts and cultural complex in Seoul, South Korea. It has an interior area of 53,202m². It is situated in the center of the capital, on Sejongno, a main road that cuts through the capital city of the Joseon Dynasty.- Type: Arts center
- Description: arts center in Seoul, South Korea
- Also known as: “Sejong Center for the Performing Arts” and “Sejong Cultural Center”
- Address: 세종대로 175, 서울특별시, 세종로, 종로구, 03172
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Armillary Sphere and Deoksugung Palace.
Armillary Sphere
Monument
Deoksugung Palace
Castle
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or Deoksugung Palace, is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. It was the main palace during the Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. Deoksugung Palace is situated 690 metres south of Sejong Center.
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History
Museum
The National Museum of Korean Contemporary History, opened on December 26, 2012, is dedicated to researching, preserving, and exhibiting the modern and contemporary history of South Korea. National Museum of Korean Contemporary History is situated 270 metres northeast of Sejong Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Seoul and Cheongjin-dong.
Downtown Seoul
Quarter
Downtown Seoul, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of Seoul, located through Gwanghwamun of Jongno District and Seoul Station of Jung District along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.
Cheongjin-dong
Quarter
Cheongjin-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno.
Mugyo-dong
Quarter
Mugyo-dong is a legal dong of Jung District, Seoul, South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, Myeong-dong.
Sejong Center
- Categories: performing arts center, theater building, concert hall, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.57232° or 37° 34′ 20″ north
Longitude
126.9756° or 126° 58′ 32″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXCG+W6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=arts_centre
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Yue Chinese—“Sejong Center” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Centre Sejong”
- Chinese: “世宗文化会馆”
- Chinese: “世宗文化會館”
- Indonesian: “Pusat Seni Pertunjukan Sejong”
- Indonesian: “Sejong Center”
- Italian: “Centro culturale Sejong”
- Italian: “Centro Culturale Sejong”
- Japanese: “世宗文化会館”
- Korean: “서울시민회관”
- Korean: “세종문화회관”
- Literary Chinese: “世宗文化會館”
- Spanish: “Centro de Sejong”
- Vietnamese: “Trung tâm Nghệ thuật Biểu diễn Sejong”
- Vietnamese: “Trung tâm Sejong”
- Yue Chinese: “世宗文化會館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sejong Grand Theater and 세종체임버홀.
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