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Independence Gate in 1897
Independence Gate

The Independence Gate (Korean: 독립문, 獨立門) is a Korean political memorial gate, in Seoul, South Korea. The gate was designed by Seo Jae-pil.

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  • The independent 4th July 1896

    An editorial in Tongnip Sinmun promoting fund raising for construction of Dongnimmun, July 4, 1896

  • 독립문 기공식 초청장

    An image of the invitation to the groundbreaking ceremony for the Independence Gate in November 21, 1896

  • Hamilton - En Corée - p052

    Scene of Dongnimmun looking down the Plinths of Yeongeunmun Gate, Seoul before relocation

  • Independence Gate Seoul Korea 1955

    View of Dongnimmun from northern side in 1955 before relocation

  • Hangul Script on the Dongnimmun Gate

    Letters of '독립문' and Taegukgi is carved on arch via Vertical writing. Below sign of flower is symbol of House of Yi

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Puerta de la Independencia (Corea del Sur) para niños

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