# Gwanghwamun Square

> Seoul · South Korea · City spot

## Facts

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Address | 172 Sejong-daero, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea |
| Coordinates | 37.572389, 126.976912 |
| City | Seoul |
| Category | City spot |
| Discovered on | Instagram |
| Saved by users | 1 |
| First seen | 2026-05-21 |
| Rating | 4.5 (14030 reviews, Google) |

## About

Gwanghwamun Square is a public space located in the Jongno District of Seoul, South Korea, at 172 Sejong-daero. Situated in the heart of the city, it serves as a prominent urban gathering point.

## On social media

- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJrUQcQuuifDUR-IWAEQylVek

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## FAQ

**Where is Gwanghwamun Square?**

Gwanghwamun Square is located in Seoul. Full address: 172 Sejong-daero, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

**What kind of place is Gwanghwamun Square?**

Gwanghwamun Square is a city spot in Seoul.

**Is Gwanghwamun Square popular?**

Gwanghwamun Square has been saved 1 times by Go There users. The place was discovered via Instagram.

Seoul city page: https://burayagidelim.com/en/things-to-do-in-seoul (46 places)

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Canonical page: https://burayagidelim.com/en/place/seoul/gwanghwamun-square
Updated: 2026-09-29
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