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Today I will be explaining about Asia and the country I am going to is Korea. In Korea I am going to be explaining about the capital of Southkorea is Seoul, Also Seoul is the capital and the largest city in South korea. Also the king of unified Korea, Ki song Gye brought his court-replete with shrines,Palaces, Hundreds of thousands of workers, and a heavily fortified wall-to modern-day Seoul in 1934 and the average elevation in seoul is 38 meters (125 feet) above sea level. Also the official name of the city is the seoul special Metropolitan City Seoul is also noted for its population density, which is almost twice that of New York and Eight times greater than Rome.Fashion- and technology-forward but also deeply traditional, this dynamic city mashes up temples, palaces, cutting-edge design and mountain trails, all to a nonstop K-Pop beat. As with its long history, the Seoul Capital Area contains five UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Changdeok Palace, Hwaseong
Fortress, Jongmyo Shrine, Namhansanseong and the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty Hailed as Seoul’s most popular attraction, Gyeongbokgung Palace was built in 1395 by King Taejo. It is the largest and most striking of the Five Grand Palaces built by the Joseon dynasty, housing more than 300 buildings, the National Folk Museum, and the National Palace Museum.Also Changdeokgung Palace is the most well-preserved of the five remaining royal palaces in South Korea. Construction of Changdeok Palace began in 1405, and was completed in 1412. The Palace was burnt to the ground during the Japanese invasion in 1592 and reconstructed in 1609 by King Seonjo and King Gwanghaegun. They also have a theme park and it is called seoul land its also called an amusement park Seoul land also opened in 1987, in Gwacheon it also is located in Seoul grand park complex the longest bridge fountain in the world is located on the Banpo Grand Bridge over the han river in seoul which measures 1,140 meters. In 1910, the Japanese invasion took the regime of Korea and the city of Seoul. During the following 35 years Seoul was doomed under Japanese colonial rule. Palaces were destroyed and the Korean culture seemed to fade away Korea survived and was released from Japanese rule in 1948. During the Korean war Seoul experienced warfare 4 times, only to become the main capital again in 1953. Since that moment Seoul has been growing rapidly and continuously.