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Home / Attractions / May 18th National Cemetery (국립 5·18 민주묘지)

May 18th National Cemetery (국립 5·18 민주묘지)

May 18th National Cemetery (국립 5·18 민주묘지)

📍 200 Minju-ro, Buk-gu, Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City

Overview

The May 18th National Cemetery in Gwangju is a symbol of freedom and democracy. The cemetery holds the graves of 764 victims of the May 18th Democratic Uprising in 1980, seven structures, and many monuments.

Visitor Info

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Website

https://www.mpva.go.kr/518/index.do

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Hours

09:00-18:00

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Parking

Available

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