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Documentary about the history and reconstruction of the Gwanghwamun, or Gate of Enlighhtenment, the symbol of Korean history and culture.
Gwanghwamun, or Gate of Enlightenment, the main gate to the Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, South Korea, has become a symbol for the nation's history and struggles. From 2007 to 2010 the gate was rebuilt with staggering historical accuracy at its original location. This documentary follows the reconstruction, charting the history of the famous entrance to the palace and highlighting the importance of restoring this national monument to its former glory.

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