Korean National Police Heritage Museum
Korean National Police Heritage Museum is a museum in Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi which is located on 송월길. Korean National Police Heritage Museum is situated nearby to the police station Gyonam Police Branch Office, as well as near the town hall Gyonamdong Community Service Center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:30 AM—5:30 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: police museum in Seoul, South Korea
- Also known as: “Korean National Police Museum”
- Address: 송월길 162, 서울특별시
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Seodaemun Prison History Hall and Deoksugung Palace.
Seodaemun Prison History Hall
Museum
Photo: Noh Mun Duek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seodaemun Prison History Hall is a museum and former prison in Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea. It was constructed beginning in 1907. The prison was opened on October 21, 1908, under the name Gyeongseong Gamok. Seodaemun Prison History Hall is situated 590 metres northwest of Korean National Police Heritage Museum.
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 1¼ km southeast of Korean National Police Heritage Museum.
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 650 metres southeast of Korean National Police Heritage Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyeonghuigung (Palace) and Muak-dong.
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.
Bugahyeon-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bugahyeon-dong is a dong of Seodaemun District, Seoul, South Korea.
Korean National Police Heritage Museum
- Categories: police museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Jongno, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.57207° or 37° 34′ 19″ northLongitude
126.96222° or 126° 57′ 44″ eastLevels
7Open location code
8Q98HXC6+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 979717526OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q16094840
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Korean National Police Heritage Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大韓民國警察博物館”
- Japanese: “警察博物館”
- Korean: “경찰박물관”
- Korean: “국립경찰박물관”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gyonam Police Branch Office and Gyonamdong Community Service Center.
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