Gwanghwamun Area in Seoul, South Korea
Gwanghwamun is the main and largest gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul. In front of the gate is the largest public square in Seoul, Gwanghwamun Square. Near the square is the National Museum of Korean Contemporary History.
Gwanghwamun Gate: 161 Sajik-ro, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul
National Museum of Korean Contemporary History: 198 Sejong-daero, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Kyobo Book Store: 1 Jong-ro, Jongno 1(il)-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Gwanghwamun Gate
Behind Gwanghwamun gate is Gyeongbokgung Palace.
In Gwanghwamun square sits the King Sejong statue.
Modern buildings nearby.
National Museum of Korean Contemporary has artifacts of the last one hundred years.
Colonization under Japanese
Old Korean paper money issued by the Korean bank.
Radio from the year 1933
Korea is divided
The Korean War
Korean movies
Other historical artifacts
The first translation of Bible, New Testament, Luke, the year 1882
New testament, Luke, inside view
Manuscript of the first Korean dictionary, the year 1942.
The first Korean typewriter, the year 1949.
Medical equipments and record
