Changgyeonggung is a palace located in Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty. Hangul is the native alphabet used to write the Korean language (as opposed to the Hanja system borrowed from China). ... Hanja (lit. ... The Revised Romanization of Korean is the official Korean language romanization system in South Korea. ... McCune-Reischauer is one of the two most widely used Korean language romanization systems, along with the Revised Romanization of Korean, which replaced McCune-Reischauer as the official romanization system in South Korea in 2000. ... Seoul is the capital of South Korea and was, until 1945, the capital of all of Korea. ... This article is in need of attention. ...
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Honghwamun, the main of Changgyeonggungpalace, faces east as is Myeongjeongjeon hall, the main building of the palace.
Erected in 1484 during the reign of King Seongjong, this Myeongjeongjeon hall of Changgyeonggungpalace was burnt down during the Japanese invasion in 1592 and rebuilt in 1616 during the reign of King Gwanghaegun.
It was confirmed through the excavation in 1984 that the original building stood on a base 20meters north to south and 18 meters west to east and the base had two stairs in its east and west sides.
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