Seoul Special City| Gwanghwamun One Day Full Guide

| Gwanghwamun One Day Full Guide. ⛰【Attraction Guide】 Gwanghwamun (Korean: 광화문; English: Gwanghwamun), the main gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace, the last unified dynasty in the history of the Korean Peninsula, the Joseon Dynasty (1392~1910), is a three-arch brick and stone structure city gate, symbolizing 'light illuminating all directions, educating all directions'. The city gate has been destroyed and rebuilt several times, and the last reconstruction was in 2010, located near the old site of the city gate. 📍Detailed address: 172 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul Special City 🚗Transportation Guide: 🚇Take the subway to Gwanghwamun Station Exit 2 or 5, and walk after exiting 🚕Take a taxi to Gwanghwamun Square 🕙Opening hours: March to October 9:00-18:00 (entry before 17:00) November to February: 9:00-17:00 (entry before 16:00) May to August: Open until 19:00 on weekends/public holidays 💰Ticket price: Free 🌟Highlights: Gwanghwamun is the national gate of Korea. Gwanghwamun was originally a wooden structure on a stone base. Because of its exquisite craftsmanship, ingenious structure and magnificent appearance, it is considered one of the greatest gate buildings in Korean history, ranking first among the five major palace gates in Korea. Its own ups and downs are the best reflection of Korea's humiliating blood and tears colonial history. 📌Small Tips: The scenic area provides explanations in various languages. Those interested in Korean culture can ask for a guide on the right side of the main gate.