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Four Great Gates of Seoul's Joseon Dynasty

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4 landmarks in Seoul: Seoul City Wall Trail, Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun), Sungnyemun Gate (Namdaemun), and 1 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by KOCUFest.

Seoul City Wall Trail

Seoul City Wall Trail

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Walk along sections of this ancient city wall, tracing the historic boundaries of Seoul. It offers panoramic views of the city skyline and peaceful mountain trails. A journey through time, connecting you with Joseon Dynasty heritage.


Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

Heunginjimun Gate (Dongdaemun)

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Admire the East Gate, a stunning example of late Joseon architecture with unique defensive features. It stands proudly amidst the bustling Dongdaemun district, blending history with modern vibrancy. Explore nearby markets after marveling at its grandeur.


Sungnyemun Gate (Namdaemun)

Sungnyemun Gate (Namdaemun)

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Visit Korea's National Treasure No. 1, a majestic symbol of Seoul's enduring history and resilience. Rebuilt after a fire, it now stands as a powerful testament to Korean heritage. Witness its grandeur near the vibrant Namdaemun Market.


Sukjeongmun Gate

Sukjeongmun Gate

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Discover the tranquil North Gate, nestled within the mountainous terrain of Bugaksan for a serene experience. Its peaceful surroundings offer a stark contrast to the city's hustle, providing a perfect escape into nature and history. Enjoy beautiful views as you connect with ancient Seoul.

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