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Gwanghwamun Square

광화문광장 · Landmark · Seoul

Statues of King Sejong and Admiral Yi. The small museum under the Sejong statue is free.

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Admission
Free
Opening hours
Open at any hour
Closed
Open daily
Quietest day
Tuesday — about 16% fewer foreign visitors than an average dayBusiest: Saturday. Based on Korea Tourism Data Lab foreign-visitor counts for Jongno-gu, Seoul.
Payment
Cards accepted
English
Signs and staff in English
Nearest subway
Gwanghwamun Station (광화문역) · Line 5About 1 minutes on foot
Fee checked
2026-09
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