Gyeonghuigung Palace

Gyeonghuigung Palace is a castle in , , which is located on 새문안로. Gyeonghuigung Palace is situated nearby to the castle , as well as near the government office .
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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 Gyeonghuigung Palace.

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 280 metres south of Gyeonghuigung Palace.

Hospital
Photo: あばさー, Public domain.
is situated 300 metres south of Gyeonghuigung Palace.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyeonghuigung (Palace) and Downtown Seoul.

Locality
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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
is a legal dong of , South Korea. It is governed by its administrative dong, .

Gyeonghuigung Palace

Latitude
37.57091° or 37° 34′ 15″ north
Longitude
126.96812° or 126° 58′ 5″ east
Open location code
8Q98HXC9+96
Open­Street­Map ID
way 608947584
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Russian—“Gyeonghuigung Palace” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “庆熙宫”
  • Japanese: “慶熙宮”
  • Russian: “Кёнхигун”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gyeonghui Palace and Gyeonghuigung (Palace).

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