King Sejong Statue
세종대왕 동상
Jongno-gu
Address: 175, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Background
Statue of King Sejong is located at the Sejongno, Gwanghwamun Plaza in Downtown Seoul, South Korea. It is dedicated to the 15th century Korean monarch, Sejong the Great, the fourth king of Joseon dynasty and one of Korea's most famous historical figures. The statue is considered one of Seoul's major landmarks. Unveiled in 2009, it has been called "South Korea's most iconic statue."
From Wikipedia: Statue of King Sejong (Gwanghwamun), opening section, lightly shortened. CC BY-SA 4.0