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Seoul Dedicates Garden Of Gratitude Memorial At Gwanghwamun Square
Korean War veterans examine stone monuments representing the 22 nations that fought alongside South Korea during the 1950-53 conflict, following the dedication ceremony of the ''Garden of Gratitude'' at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, South Korea, on May 12, 2026. Each of the 23 pillars, standing 6.25 meters tall, is constructed using stones donated by the respective participating countries to symbolize international solidarity. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)