Sejong Statue
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Cultural & Heritage Sites

Sejong Statue

Seoul, South Korea

Erected in 2009, the Sejong Statue commands attention at Gwanghwamun Square, celebrating King Sejong the Great, who created Hangul, the Korean alphabet. Bronze replicas of scientific instruments like the sun dial and rain gauge surround the statue, showcasing Sejong’s impact on science.

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