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Statue of Sejong the Great
Jongno District · Landmarks
The Statue of Sejong the Great is located in Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul and serves as an important landmark commemorating the fourth king of the Joseon Dynasty, Sejong the Great. In front of the statue, visitors can see exhibitions on science and history, while behind it is the Sejong Story Museum, making it a great addition to a visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Gwanghwamun area.
Wongaksa Temple Site Ten-Story Stone Pagoda
Jongno District · Landmarks
The Wongaksa Temple Site Ten-Story Stone Pagoda is a representative stone pagoda from the Joseon Dynasty located in Tapgol Park, Jongno District, Seoul. It is also designated as National Treasure No. 2 of South Korea. The pagoda is carved from stone to resemble wooden construction and is well-preserved, currently displayed under glass protection in the heart of Seoul, connected to the modern historical landscape of Tapgol Park.
Cheondogyo Central Cathedral
Jongno District · Landmarks
The Cheondogyo Central Cathedral is located in the Jongno District of Seoul, near Gyeongun-dong and Insadong, serving as the headquarters and a representative historical building of Cheondogyo. Construction began in 1918 and was completed in 1921, and it is designated as Seoul's tangible cultural heritage No. 36.
Seoul Anglican Cathedral
Jung District · Landmarks
The Seoul Anglican Cathedral is the cathedral of the Anglican Church in the Seoul Diocese, known for its red brick architecture that combines Romanesque and Korean elements. Located in the Jung District of Seoul, near Deoksugung Palace and Seoul Plaza, it creates a tranquil and solemn religious space amidst the towering skyscrapers of the city center. Designed by a British architect, construction began in the early 20th century, and it is now registered as Seoul's tangible cultural heritage No. 35, attracting many visitors and worshippers. It is open for visits on weekdays, holds services on Sundays, and offers English services to accommodate overseas travelers.