Gyeonghuigungji

Gyeonghuigungji is a grassland in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gyeonghuigungji is situated nearby to the castle King’s Rock, as well as near the art gallery 갤러리준아트.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Deoksugung Palace and Gyeonggyojang.

Deoksugung Palace

Castle

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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 1 km southeast of Gyeonghuigungji.

Gyeonggyojang

Archaeological site

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Gyeonggyojang is a historic building located in Jongno District, Seoul, 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. Gyeonggyojang is situated 430 metres south of Gyeonghuigungji.

Gwanghwamun Gate

City gate

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Gwanghwamun is the main and south gate of the palace Gyeongbokgung, in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is located at a three-way intersection at the northern end of Sejongno. Gwanghwamun Gate is situated 1 km northeast of Gyeonghuigungji.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyeonghuigung (Palace) and Downtown Seoul.

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.

Downtown Seoul

Quarter

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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.