Hyangnamu Tree in Changdeokgung Palace

창덕궁 향나무

Nature · 99, Yulgok-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul

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Nearby stations and stops

  • Anguk (Line 3) · straight-line 464m
  • Jongno 3(sam)ga (Tapgol Park) (Line 5) · straight-line 754m
  • Bus stop 볼링장 · straight-line 114m
  • Bus stop 창덕궁 · straight-line 203m

Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31

Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2025-01-13 · Collected: Not provided

Hyangnamu or 'Aromatic Tree' in Changdeokgung Palace is estimated to be about 700 years old, meaning it had likely been planted before the palace was built. It stands 12m in x_height, measures 5.9m in girth around the roots, and has branches spreading in all four directions. It is designated and protected as a National Natural Monument.

Hyangnamu Tree in Changdeokgung Palace

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI