World Peace Gate
The park's icon, built in July 1988 to celebrate the Seoul Olympics. Designed by architect Kim Chung-up.
1988 Olympic legacy
Look up under the 'wings': the four guardian deities of Goguryeo murals are painted there. Sixty playful masked pillars line both sides.
Photo tip
Shoot from Peace Plaza at a low angle to fit the whole gate — the wings look like they're taking off.
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