Bongmodang (Hall of Upholding the Policies of Former Kings)
Bongmodang (Hall of Upholding the Policies of Former Kings) is a building in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Bongmodang (Hall of Upholding the Policies of Former Kings) is situated nearby to the building Gyujanggak (Royal Library), as well as near the art gallery 공감도갤러리틈.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung (Palace).
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. Changdeokgung is situated 370 metres north of Bongmodang (Hall of Upholding the Policies of Former Kings).Changgyeonggung (Palace)
Castle
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Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. The palace was built in the mid-15th century by King Sejong for his father, Taejong. It was originally named "Suganggung", but it was renovated and enlarged in 1483 by King Seongjong, at which time it received its current name. Changgyeonggung (Palace) is situated 500 metres east of Bongmodang (Hall of Upholding the Policies of Former Kings).
Donhwamun Gate
City gate
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Donhwamun is the main and south gate of the palace Changdeokgung in Seoul, South Korea. It is a designated Treasure of South Korea and the oldest extant gate of all Joseon palaces. Donhwamun Gate is situated 180 metres south of Bongmodang (Hall of Upholding the Policies of Former Kings).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wonseo-dong and Anguk-dong.
Wonseo-dong
Quarter
Wonseo-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Gahoe-dong.
Anguk-dong
Quarter
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Anguk-dong is a dong, neighbourhood of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Samcheong-dong.
Insa-dong
Quarter
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Insa-dong is a dong, or neighborhood, in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Its main street is Insadong-gil, which is connected to a number of alleys that lead deeper into the district, with modern galleries and tea shops.
Bongmodang (Hall of Upholding the Policies of Former Kings)
- Type: Building
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.57941° or 37° 34′ 46″ northLongitude
126.9896° or 126° 59′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8Q98HXHQ+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 612929598OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Bongmodang (Hall of Upholding the Policies of Former Kings)” goes by many names.
- Korean: “봉모당”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gyujanggak (Royal Library) and 공감도갤러리틈.
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