🏰 Souimun

South Korea · Asia · 37.56°N, 126.97°E

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Souimun
Souimun was one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon period. It was also known as Seosomun. During the early years of Japanese occupation, the gate was demolished. The Seoul Metropolitan Government has placed a marker roughly where the gate once stood.

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Quick facts

CountrySouth Korea
Continent / regionAsia
Coordinates (approx.)37.56°N, 126.97°E · view on map

Souimun is located in South Korea, in Asia.

More city gates in South Korea

Changuimun · Dongdaemun · Gwanghuimun · Hyehwamun · Namdaemun · Seodaemun · Sukjeongmun.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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