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Locations Visited
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National May 18th Democracy Cemetery
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The Gwangju Democratization Movement Archive @ Gwangju
Photo Gallery
National May 18th Democracy Cemetry
May 18th Democratic Uprising was a democratic movement where local and armed citizens stood up against the military dictatorship in order to gain democracy in 1980.
The Moment of Silence
We mourned for people who fought in the uprising in front of May 18 People's uprising memorial tower.
The Gwangju Democracy Bell
The bell was built in 2003 to symbolize Gwangju and peace, representing the pride pf righteous citizens an d their hope for the prosperity and peace of all people in Korea.
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