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
Seoul Jongno-gu Weather Rating
- 2024-12-23 Fair
- Caution advised
- 2024-12-24 Fair
- Caution advised
- 2024-12-25 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-26 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-27 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-28 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-29 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- Initial Registration Date
- 2011-09-09 00:13
- Last Updated
- 2024-03-04 13:58
- Inquiry
- +82-2-2133-7713
- Homepage
- tour.jongno.go.kr
- Address
- [03172] 175, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
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