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Seoul National Cemetery
Hyeonchung gate
Map
Details
Established1956
Location
Dongjak-dong, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, South Korea
37°29′56″N 126°58′20″E / 37.49889°N 126.97222°E / 37.49889; 126.97222
CountrySouth Korea
Korean name
Hangul
국립서울현충원
Hanja
國立서울顯忠院
Revised RomanizationGuklib Seoul Hyeonchungwon
McCune–ReischauerKungnip Sŏul Hyŏnch'ungwŏn

The Seoul National Cemetery (Korean: 국립서울현충원) is located in Dongjak-dong, Dongjak District, Seoul, South Korea. The cemetery is reserved for Korean veterans, including those who died in the Korean independence movement, Korean War, and Vietnam War.[1] Four South Korean presidents are buried in the cemetery.

The Seoul National Cemetery is near Dongjak Station on Seoul Subway Line 4 or Seoul Subway Line 9. Except for some special days, the Seoul National Cemetery usually allows access to the public.

  1. ^ "K2WebWizard". www.snmb.mil.kr. Archived from the original on 2012-06-10.

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