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Seoul's Olympic Park was constructed to host the 1988 Seoul Olympics. The park encompasses 1.5 million square meters and remains a popular leisure spot for both Seoul residents and visitors alike.

The World Peace Gate, constructed from steel and iron, stands 24 meters (78 feet) high. Painted on the wings of the structure are a blue dragon, a phoenix, a tiger, and a turtle, by artist Baik Kum Nam. - Photo #21635

The World Peace Gate, constructed from steel and iron, stands 24 meters (78 feet) high

The Torch of Peace, an eternal flame, burns at the base of the World Peace Gate at Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. - Photo #21640

The Torch of Peace, an eternal flame, burns at the base of the World Peace Gate at Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea

Rendezvous in Seoul, one of many sculptures created for the 1988 Seoul Olympics, can be seen from Peace Square. - Photo #21650

Rendezvous in Seoul, one of many sculptures created for the 1988 Seoul Olympics, can be seen from Peace Square

The sculpture Rendezvous in Seoul sits at the center of the National Flag Plaza at Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. - Photo #21648

The sculpture Rendezvous in Seoul sits at the center of the National Flag Plaza at Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea

The Pillars of the Sky, by artist Josep Maria Subirachs of Spain, is part of the Sculpture Garden of the Soma Museum of Art at Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. - Photo #21705

The Pillars of the Sky, by artist Josep Maria Subirachs of Spain, is part of the Sculpture Garden of the Soma Museum of Art at Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea

Two women use exercise equipment in Seoul's Olympic Park. - Photo #21681

Two women use exercise equipment in Seoul's Olympic Park

Park goers utilize some of the exercise equipment that can be found in Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. - Photo #21683

Park goers utilize some of the exercise equipment that can be found in Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea

The sun sets over a field of wild grasses in Seoul's Olympic Park. - Photo #21687

The sun sets over a field of wild grasses in Seoul's Olympic Park

Seoul's Olympic Park boasts many walking trails that are popular with park visitors. - Photo #21690

Seoul's Olympic Park boasts many walking trails that are popular with park visitors

Sculptor Moon Shin created this 25 meter high artwork to commemorate the 1988 Seoul Olympics. - Photo #21727

Sculptor Moon Shin created this 25 meter high artwork to commemorate the 1988 Seoul Olympics

The tiger is one of 12 zodiac carvings at Seoul's Olympic Park. - Photo #21670

The tiger is one of 12 zodiac carvings at Seoul's Olympic Park

The Olympic Indoor Swimming Pool Building overlooks Lake 88 at Seoul's Olympic Park. - Photo #21676

The Olympic Indoor Swimming Pool Building overlooks Lake 88 at Seoul's Olympic Park

Women enjoy a picnic in front of artist Erik Dietman's sculpture, Yesterday and the Day Before Today and Tomorrow, at Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea. - Photo #21678

Women enjoy a picnic in front of artist Erik Dietman's sculpture, Yesterday and the Day Before Today and Tomorrow, at Olympic Park in Seoul, South Korea

Seoul's Olympic Park is lush with trees and greenery, attracting many visitors throughout the year. - Photo #21694

Seoul's Olympic Park is lush with trees and greenery, attracting many visitors throughout the year

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