The War Memorial of Korea was opened on the former site of the Army headquarters to exhibit and memorialize the military history of Korea. Featuring various monuments and landmarks that recognize the impact of the Korean War on the past and in the present, it highlights a real connection to the goal of a peaceful […]
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Gyeongbokgung Palace Allows Audiences to Experience the History and Culture of Seoul and South Korea
Built in the heart of Seoul in South Korea and surrounded by Mount Bugaksan and Mount Namsan, Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of the most notable landmarks in the entire country. This importance is due to the size and scope of the landmark but has been realized thanks to an effort to preserve and celebrate the […]
Deoksugung Palace Celebrates the History of Seoul
Deoksugung Palace is not only at the top of the list of Seoul’s most famous landmarks but is also one of the “Five Grand Palaces” that define South Korea’s royal heritage. Featuring numerous pieces of history as well as a serene experience with the culture that defines the country, the landmark highlights what it can […]
Tapgol Park Embraces the History of South Korea to Celebrate the Legacy of a City and Nation
Featuring one of the most notable pieces of history in the entire nation, Tapgol Park allows audiences to experience the history and culture that defines the city of Seoul and all of South Korea. With a generous amount of space, Tapgol Park allows audiences to both relax and discover the unique blend of history and […]
Monumentous World: The Obscure and Outstanding Monuments in Seoul, South Korea
The slogan “Seoul, My Soul” is one you’ll see all across the capital city of South Korea. That phrase captures the essence of the history and culture that the city of Seoul celebrates in various ways, many of which are bolstered by monuments like the Sungnyemun and Gwanghwamun Square. Howeverm the engagement that’s been enabled […]
Gwanghwamun Square Embraces the Legacy of Korean History
Once the central point of the city of Seoul in South Korea, Gwanghwamun Square is one of the most popular landmarks in city. Featuring notable monuments and a direct line to Gyeongbokgung Palace, the space cultivates activity and engagement with residents and visitors on account of numerous features, providing the city and community with an […]
The Legacy of the Sungnyemun Gate Enables it to Become the Top National Treasure of South Korea
One of the original four main gates built around the city of Seoul in the 14th century, the Sungnyemun Gate has been identified as the number one national treasure of South Korea. This legacy is the result of an unrivaled history but also highlights what it can mean for a piece of infrastructure to become […]