Haechi Sculptures at Gwanghwamun

Also known as 해치

Year

2009

Type

public art

A pair of stylized haechi (haetae) sculptures installed at the southern approach to Gwanghwamun Square as guardians of the civic precinct. The haechi (a mythical fire-eating beast from Korean legend) traditionally guarded palace gates and c …

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