是围绕朝鲜时代汉阳都城的城郭的正门，原名崇礼门，因在南方，所以又名南大门。
我国国宝1号，时在目前首尔存在的木质建筑中最古老的一个，在太祖5年（1396年）开建，
在太祖7年（1398年）建成。此建筑在世宗30年（1448年）修建过，
之后1961年·~1963年分解/修理时发现成宗10年（1479年）也有过大规模工程。
之后2008年2月10日因崇礼门放火火灾，楼阁2楼的楼顶崩塌，1楼的楼顶也部分烧毁等受了极大的损坏，
经过5年2个月的复原工程后2013年5月4日竣工，开放世间。

Sungnyemun Gate
It was the main gate of casttle surroungding capital city Hanyang ing Joseon dynasty, the original
name is Sungnyemun gate, and was also called Namdaemun gate as it is located in south.
It its No.1 national treasure of Korea and is the oldest remaining among wooden buildings in current
Seoul as it was initially started to built in the 5th year of King Taejo's reign(1396) and completed in the
7th year of King Taejo's reign(1398). Thisi building was rebuilt in the 30th year of the King Sejong's reign
(1488) and has been proved that there was also a big construction in the 10th year of King Seongjong
(1479) while dismantling and repairing from 1961 to 1963.
Since then, it has received extensive damage in Feb, 10th 2008 by Sungnyemun gate fireproof fire,
2nd floor roof of a tower has beent collapsed and part of 1st floor roof has been destroyed by fire,
and it has been opened to the public since May 4th 2013 by completion of 5year and 2month long
restoration work.