Taeryeongmun (Gate)

Taeryeongmun (Gate) is a building in , , which is located on 새문안로. Taeryeongmun (Gate) is situated nearby to the castle , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Deoksugung Palace and Gyeonggyojang.

Castle
Photo: Chamberikore, Public domain.
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or , is a former royal palace in , South Korea. It was the first main palace of the 1897–1910 Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. is situated 1 km southeast of Taeryeongmun (Gate).

Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is a historic building located in , , South Korea. It was built in 1938, during the Japanese colonial period. From November 4, 1945 to 1949, it was the private residence of Kim Ku, the President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of Korea, as well as the headquarters of that government and Kim's Korea Independence Party. is situated 320 metres south of Taeryeongmun (Gate).

Hospital
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is situated 340 metres south of Taeryeongmun (Gate).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyeonghuigung (Palace) and Downtown Seoul.

Locality
Photo: Jtm71, CC BY 2.0 kr.
Gyeonghuigung is a palace located in , . It was one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty.

Quarter
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, also known as Seoul Central Business District or Sadaemun-An, is traditional city center and central business district of , located through of and of along the Sejong-daero and Jong-ro.

Quarter
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is a dong of , , South Korea.

Taeryeongmun (Gate)

Latitude
37.57127° or 37° 34′ 17″ north
Longitude
126.96755° or 126° 58′ 3″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXC9+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 555488600
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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In Other Languages

“Taeryeongmun (Gate)” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “태령문”

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Highlights include King’s Rock and Gyeonghui Palace.

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