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Bosingak (Korean: 보신각) is a
large bell
pavilion on
Jongno in Seoul,
South Korea. The bell in
Bosingak gives Jongno its name,
which translates to "bell...
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celebrated to some
extent in
South Korea,
where the
tradition was
started at
Bosingak.
Instead of
repeating it 108 times, they ring the bell 33 times, originating...
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running through the
center of the district. The bell in
question refers to
Bosingak belfry,
which sits at
Jonggak intersection, on
Jongno Road.
Jongno has...
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located along its length,
including the
Bigak pavilion at Sejongno, the
Bosingak belfry (hence the street's name),
Tapgol Park (Pagoda Park), the Jongmyo...
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biggest celebrations take
place in the
capital of Seoul: the
ringing of
Bosingak bell 33
times at
midnight and
fireworks display at Myeong-dong, and an...
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steles (including
National Treasure of
Korea No. 2, the
Great Bell of
Bosingak, the
exemplar of
Korean bells of the
Joseon period). On the
first floor...
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earliest commercial streets of the city, on
which one can find
Bosingak, a
pavilion containing a
large bell.
Seoul has many
historical and cultural...
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ceremony at the
mountain Namsan. A
major celebration was held at the
Bosingak pavilion.
Present at the
event were
Syngman Rhee, Kim Ku, and O Se-chang...
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length and a 40~50m width,
Namdaemunno originates at
Bosingak in
Jongno District and
terminates at
Seoul Station in Jung District. Historical...
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prominent destination in Insadong. It
opened in 2004.
Unhyeon Palace,
Bosingak bell pavilion, and
Jongno Tower can be
found in this area. Samcheongdong...