Jungmyeongjeon Hall

Jungmyeongjeon Hall is a castle in , , , which is located on 정동길. Jungmyeongjeon Hall is situated near the government office , as well as near the museum .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Deoksugung Palace and Gyeonghuigung Palace.

Castle
Deoksugung, also called Deoksu Palace or , is a former royal palace in , South Korea. It was the main palace during the Korean Empire and is now a major tourist attraction. is situated 230 metres east of Jungmyeongjeon Hall.

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. is situated 560 metres northwest of Jungmyeongjeon Hall.

Park
Photo: 서울시 총무과, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a central plaza located in front of at Taepyeongno, , South Korea. It was reopened on 1 May 2004, by Seoul Metropolitan Government, with the purpose of providing the public an open space. is situated 490 metres east of Jungmyeongjeon Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mugyo-dong and Downtown Seoul.

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

Quarter
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
, 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.

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Sogong-dong is a dong of , South Korea.

Jungmyeongjeon Hall

Latitude
37.56673° or 37° 34′ 0″ north
Longitude
126.97255° or 126° 58′ 21″ east
Open location code
8Q98HX8F+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 646147127
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Korean—“Jungmyeongjeon Hall” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “重明殿”
  • Korean: “덕수궁 중명전”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: The Residence of the U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Korea (Habib House) and Sina Memorial Hall.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 오드하우스(ODDHAUS) and 라운드앤드.

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Worth a closer look: Incheon International Airport and Gangnam-Seocho.

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