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Jangchungdan Park (장충단공원)

Jangchungdan Park (장충단공원)

3.1Km    2020-03-18

261, Dongho-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul

Jangchungdan Park is located on the northeastern foot of Namsan Mountain. On August 20th, 1895, Empress Myeongseong was killed by Japanese soldiers in Gyeongbokgung Palace and many Korean soldiers such as Yi Gyeong-jik and Hong Gye-hun died while trying to hold back the intruders. In memory of these soldiers, Emperor Gojong built the Jangchungdan Shrine in November 1900 at the current site of the Shilla Hotel guesthouse. The shrine was lost during the Korean War and the area was renovated into a park in 1919.

On September 22, 1984, Jangchungdan Park was designated the 374th neighborhood park of Korea and part of the park was merged with Namsan Park. The remaining area retained the name “Jangchungdan Park” and is still home to cultural assets such as the Jangchungdan Memorial Stone, Supyogyo, Seungjeongjeon, Gwanseongmyo, and Waryongmyo. The park is considered a landmark of patriotism since it contains the 1919 Independence Movement of Korea Memorial Stone and other monuments dedicated to people such as Han Yong-un, Yu Gwan-sun, and Gim Yong-hwan who fought for the independence of Korea.

Soda - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (소다 현대동대문점)

Soda - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (소다 현대동대문점)

3.1Km    2024-04-22

3F, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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KL - Hyundai Outlets Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (KL 현대아울렛동대문점)

KL - Hyundai Outlets Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (KL 현대아울렛동대문점)

3.1Km    2024-04-16

3F Hyundai City Outlet Dongdaemun Branch, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Zio Songzio - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (지오송지오 현대동대문)

Zio Songzio - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (지오송지오 현대동대문)

3.1Km    2024-04-22

6F, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Olive des Olive - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브데올리브 현대동대문)

Olive des Olive - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브데올리브 현대동대문)

3.1Km    2024-04-16

4F Hyundai City Outlet Dongdaemun Branch, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Satin - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (샤틴 현대동대문)

Satin - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (샤틴 현대동대문)

3.1Km    2024-04-23

3F, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Polham - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (폴햄 현대동대문)

Polham - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (폴햄 현대동대문)

3.1Km    2024-04-22

5F, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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W.ANGLE - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (와이드앵글 현대동대문)

W.ANGLE - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (와이드앵글 현대동대문)

3.1Km    2024-04-22

7F Hyundai City Outlet Dongdaemun Branch, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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The Handsome Mine - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (한섬 마인 현대동대문)

The Handsome Mine - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (한섬 마인 현대동대문)

3.1Km    2024-04-17

Hyundai City Outlet Dongdaemun Branch, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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Demoo - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (데무 현대동대문)

Demoo - Hyundai Dongdaemun Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (데무 현대동대문)

3.1Km    2024-04-17

3F, 20, Jangchungdan-ro 13-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul

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