King Sejong Statue (세종대왕 동상)

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King Sejong Statue (세종대왕 동상)

King Sejong Statue can be found at Seoul’s Gwanghawmun Square. The statue commemorates King Sejong the Great (1397-1450, reign 1418-1450), the fourth king of Joseon (1392-1897). He is thought to be the greatest king in Korean history, for he is credited with great developments in science and technology, expansion of Joseon’s territory, and the creation of the Korean script, [Hangeul]. King Sejong’s likeness can be found on the 10,000 won bill as well. 

Introduction Information
Experience Guide
Not available  
Opening Hours
Open 24 hr  
Holiday
N/A (Open all year round)  
Parking
Not available  
Inquiries
+82-02-735-8688  
Admission Fees
Free
Available Facilities
Gwanghwamun Square, exhibition hall
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