City Hall station (Seoul)
Train station in Seoul, South Korea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
City Hall Station is a station on Seoul Subway lines 1 (Blue Line) and 2 (Green Line). As its name suggests, Seoul City Hall is located right next to the station. Deoksugung, a historic palace of the Joseon dynasty, is on the other side of the boulevard named Taepyeongno.
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 Station Platform (Line 2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Hangul | 시청역 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Revised Romanization | Sicheongyeok | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| McCune–Reischauer | Sich'ŏngyŏk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Taepyeongno 1-ga 31, Jung-gu, Seoul | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°33′53″N 126°58′37″E | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Seoul Metro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Line 1 Line 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | August 15, 1974 ( )May 22, 1984 (  ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| (Daily) Based on Jan–Dec of 2012 Line 1: 44,594[1] Line 2: 51,185[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Seoul Museum of Art is also nearby. The museum has hosted many special exhibitions, including those of the works of van Gogh, Monet, and René Magritte.[2] The head offices of three daily newspapers, The Chosun Ilbo, The Dong-a Ilbo and Kyunghyang Shinmun, are near the city hall. Seoul Plaza Hotel is located across from the city hall.
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