Namdaemunno
Namdaemunno, also known as Namdaemun-ro, is a major thoroughfare in the central districts of Seoul, South Korea and a two-way road consisting of 8 lanes. With a 2 km length and a 40~50m width, Namdaemunno originates at Bosingak in Jongno-gu and terminates at Seoul Station in Jung-gu.[1]
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| Route information | |
|---|---|
| Length | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| From | Seoul Station |
| Location | |
| Country | South Korea |
| Highway system | |
| Namdaemunno | |
| Hangul | 남대문로 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 南大門路 |
| Revised Romanization | Namdaemunno |
| McCune–Reischauer | Namdaemunno |
Historical buildings on this street include the Gwangtonggwan, the oldest continuously operating bank building in Korea.[2] It was registered as one of city's protected monuments on March 5, 2001.[3]
References
- 남대문로 南大門路 (in Korean). Retrieved 2008-05-10.
- Lee, Jun-Ho (2005-08-14). "最古 은행건물 우리銀 종로점 (The Oldest Bank Building the Woori Bank Jongno Branch)". Kyunghyang Sinmun.
- "광통관 (廣通館) (Gwangtonggwan)". Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea. 2002. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
External links
- (in Korean) Namdaemunno at the Naver map
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