Gwanghwamun Square 광화문광장

Gyeongbokgung Palace is where the king of Joseon lived.

 

The gate to greet Gyeongbokgung Palace is called Gwanghwamun.

 

 

In front of Gwanghwamun, there is a plaza, which is very large and represents Korea.

It had been a plaza for carts and cars for 600 years, but it was transformed into a plaza for people through repair work in 2008.

 

Gwanghwamun Square holds many events and holds many rallies.

 

 

 

Park Geun-hye impeachment movement.

Park Geun-hye anti-impeachment rallies.

For example, hundreds of thousands of people gathered at this Gwanghwamun Square to impeach the 18th President of the Republic of Korea, Park Geun-hye.

 

 

Hundreds of thousands of people gathered here in Gwanghwamun Square to console the accident in which more than 100 high school students drowned.

 

 

When world competitions such as the World Cup start, hundreds of thousands of people gather in Gwanghwamun Square to watch the game together and enjoy the festival.

 

As such, Gwanghwamun Square is a very interesting place for Koreans.

If you go to Gwanghwamun Square, there is a statue of King Sejong, who created Hangeul, and a statue of Yi Sun-sin, who was prevented by legendary tactics against Japanese invasion.

 

Also, many idols come here to perform.

Please come here when you come to Korea.

You can see how Koreans play.

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