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Gwanghwamun

main gate of Geongbokgung Palace (also known as Kyŏngbokkung Palace)
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Gwanghwamun

Summary

Gwanghwamun is a gate[1]. Gwanghwamun ranks in the top 7% of gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (515 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gwanghwamun is located in Seoul[3].
  • Gwanghwamun is in the country of South Korea[4].
  • Gwanghwamun's instance of is recorded as gate[5].
  • Gwanghwamun is part of Gyeongbokgung[6].
  • Gwanghwamun's Commons category is recorded as Gwanghwamun[7].
  • Gwanghwamun's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 37.57604444, 'lon': 126.97701944}[8].
  • Gwanghwamun's McCune–Reischauer romanization is recorded as Kwanghwamun[9].
  • Gwanghwamun's Revised Romanization is recorded as Gwanghwamun[10].

Body

Publication

Gwanghwamun is part of Gyeongbokgung[6].

Why It Matters

Gwanghwamun ranks in the top 7% of gate entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (515 views/month).[2] Gwanghwamun has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Gwanghwamun is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

Seoul South Korea

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . GeoNames. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . encykorea.aks.ac.kr. Retrieved . encykorea.aks.ac.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . encykorea.aks.ac.kr. Retrieved . encykorea.aks.ac.kr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Part of → —
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Seoul
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 37.57604444, 'lon': 126.97701944}
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|1 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007396403305171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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