Namdaemun restored

Namdaemun restored

SEOUL, South Korea - An April 29, 2013, photo shows the restored Sungnyemun, popularly known as "Namdaemun" or south gate and National Treasure No. 1 in Seoul on April 29, 2013. South Korea's Cultural Heritage Administration said the same day that the landmark gate, burned down in an arson attack more than five years ago, will open to the public on May 5, 2013.

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  • ILEA001181938
  • Registered date
  • 2013/4/29 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2013 Kyodo News
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  • 2500 × 1615 pixel
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  • 240 dpi
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