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Image of Seodaemun Prison located in Seoul, South Korea | Seodaemun Prison's main hall.
Seoul, South Korea

Seodaemun Prison

A chilling monument to Korean patriots who resisted the Japanese occupation.

An anachronistic brick wall stands out amongst a rare park in one of Seoul's quieter neighborhoods. Behind the nondescript wall, a guard tower looms, and below it, a grim gate. This gate marks... »

Crime and Punishment, Catacombs, Crypts, & Cemeteries | Edited by likethefox, Rachel and others

Image of War Memorial of Korea located in Seoul, South Korea
Seoul, South Korea

War Memorial of Korea

Home to more than 13,000 pieces of war memorabilia and military equipment

For a site which memorializes those who died during wars throughout the 20th century, the War Memorial of Korea is a surprisingly user-friendly and lighthearted environment. Exploring the... »

Architectural Oddities | Edited by Dampo, atimian and others