Gwandeokjeong Pavilion in nighttime in Jeju, Korea
Photo taken in nighttime in July in Jeju, South Korea. located in 19, Gwandeong-ro, Jeju-si, Jeju-do. You can find many historical sites. One of the oldest standing architectures on Jeju Island, Gwandeokjeong Pavilion was built by Pastor Sin Suk-Cheong in the thirtieth year of King Sejong`s reign 1448 as a training ground. For its historic contribution to strengthening the mind and soul of soldiers `Gwandeok` literally means an exercise of mind and virtue, Gwangdeokjeong was designated as National Treasure No. 322 in 1963. Today, the pavilion serves as a model of excellence in soldier training.
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