Gwanghwamun Square-image
Gwanghwamun Square-image
Gwanghwamun Square-image
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Gwanghwamun Square

Landmark & Observatory
175 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Features

• It is a wide plaza in front of Gwanghwamun, the main gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace (557m long, 34m wide).
• Restoration work was carried out to recreate the street in front of Gwanghwamun.
• There are statues of King Sejong the Great and Admiral Yi Sun-sin.
• Below the statues, there is the 'Story of Sejong' exhibition hall.
• The 'Sejong-daero Pedestrian Forest Path' (a pedestrian-friendly street from Sejong-daero intersection to Seoul Station) is well-maintained.

Transportation

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5Line

2 Exit

Location