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[Gwangju] May 18th National Cemetery (5·18 기념공원)

May 18th National Cemetery (5·18 기념공원)

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💡 Overview

May 18th National Cemetery is a park established to commemorate the democratization movement that took place in Gwangju in May 18th, 1980. The park features facilities such as the May 18th Memorial Culture Center, Daedong Plaza, Gwangju Student Movement Memorial Tower, memorial spaces, and the Oweol Pavilion. It serves as a meaningful space for reflecting on the history of Korean democracy and honoring the sacrificial spirit of the martyrs who lost their lives during the democratization movement.

📋 Detailed Information

📍 Address 152 Naebang-ro, Seo-gu, Gwangju (Zipcode: 61965)
📞 Phone +82-62-376-5197
🌐 Website www.grandculture.net
Operating Hours Open 24 hr
Day Off N/A (Open all year round)
Opening Date 1998-05-18
Parking Available
Inquiries and Information +82-62-376-5197

📝 Additional Information

[Available Facilities]
* Oweolru Pavilion, traditional ponds, sculptures, memorials, etc.

* 5·18 Memorial Center – Theater with 802 seats, multipurpose room with 285 seats, small conference room, Exhibition Hall, Reception Hall

📸 Gallery (Click to enlarge)


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Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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