Gyeonghuigungji
Gyeonghuigungji is a grassland in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gyeonghuigungji is situated nearby to the castle King’s Rock, as well as near the locality Gyeonghuigung (Palace).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Deoksugung Palace and Gyeonggyojang.
Deoksugung Palace
Castle
Photo: Chamberikore, Public domain.
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
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.
Armillary Sphere
Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
An armillary sphere is a model of objects in the sky, consisting of a spherical framework of rings, centered on Earth or the Sun, that represent lines of celestial longitude and latitude and other astronomically important features, such as the ecliptic. Armillary Sphere is situated 1 km east of Gyeonghuigungji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyeonghuigung (Palace) and Downtown Seoul.
Gyeonghuigung (Palace)
Locality
Photo: Jtm71, CC BY 2.0 kr.
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
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.
Gyeonghuigungji
- Type: Grassland
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.57223° or 37° 34′ 20″ northLongitude
126.96771° or 126° 58′ 4″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HXC9+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 608947586OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grass
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In Other Languages
“Gyeonghuigungji” goes by many names.
- Korean: “경희궁지”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include King’s Rock and Gyeonghuigung (Palace).
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