Gwanghwamun (Gate)Majestic Gate Into Kyongbuk Palace
76-2 Sejongro-dong
Seoul,
999-200
Neighborhood: Jongno-gu
Nearest Train: Gwanghwamun Station-Line 5Phone: +82 2 3707 9451
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This impressive gate was originally constructed in 1395 as the main entrance from the majestic Sejong Boulevard into Kyongbuk Palace. The three arched gates and a two-story pavilion are typical of the architectural design and shape of that period. It has been completely reconstructed after years of conflict and falling into disrepair and it is now made of modern materials such as concrete and steel. It presently serves as a secondary entrance to Kwanghwamun Park.NYC Best Hotel Deals: 50% Savings In New York! Experience New York At It's Finest!JustClickLocal.comAlaska – it’s HOT! Get a FREE Official Alaska Travel Guide today.TravelAlaska.com
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Saw the gate during the day and it was very impressive but when I saw it lit up at night - it was WO...
Reviewed by:B from on Oct 04 2007