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Dongnimmun Gate (독립문)Region : Seodaemun-gu Seoul
Type : Palaces/ Fortresses/ Gates
Dongnimmun stands at the location originally known as Yeongeun, where envoys were once treated. When a Chinese envoy visited, the King would go o... -
Seodaemun Independence Park (서대문독립공원)Region : Seodaemun-gu Seoul
Type : Parks
Seodaemun Independence Park was built on the former Seoul Detention Camp. It was used to imprison thousands of Korean independence activists until the liberatio... -
Inwangsan Mountain (인왕산)Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
Type : Mountains
The ancient fortress walls of Seoul that connect the ritual grounds of King Taejo and Muhakdaesa to the Sajik Tunnel and Jahamun Gate still remain on the ground... -
Inwangsa Temple (인왕사 (서울))Region : Jongno-gu Seoul
Type : Temples/ Religious Sites
Inwangsa Temple refers to the entire cluster of small Buddhist temples located on Inwangsan Mountain (alt. 338m) in the heart of Seoul. The eastern foot of the ... -
Bongwonsa Temple (봉원사)Region : Seodaemun-gu Seoul
Type : Temples/ Religious Sites
Located at the outskirts of Ansan Mountain in Bongwon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Bongwonsa Temple, as the center of Korean Buddhism Taego, is a thousand year ol...