May 18 Memorial Park

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May 18 Memorial Park is a commemorative park in Gwangju, South Korea, dedicated to honoring the victims and legacy of the pro-democracy Gwangju Uprising of 1980.

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May 18 Memorial Park canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf memorial park ⓘ
public park ⓘ
category Monuments and memorials in South Korea ⓘ
Parks in Gwangju ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Gwangju ⓘ
commemorates Gwangju Uprising ⓘ
commemorationDay May 18 ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country South Korea ⓘ
dedicatedTo legacy of the Gwangju pro-democracy movement ⓘ
victims of the Gwangju Uprising ⓘ
hasHeritage democracy movement heritage ⓘ
hasPart educational facilities ⓘ
exhibition facilities ⓘ
green spaces ⓘ
memorial monuments ⓘ
memorial plaza ⓘ
walking paths ⓘ
hasUse civic education ⓘ
commemoration ⓘ
public remembrance ceremonies ⓘ
hasVisitorType domestic tourists ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ
local visitors ⓘ
inception 1990s ⓘ
languageOfSignage English ⓘ
Korean ⓘ
locatedIn Gwangju ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Gwangju Metropolitan City ⓘ
linked to: Gwangju
locatedInTimeZone Korea Standard Time ⓘ
memorialType war and conflict memorial ⓘ
operator Gwangju city government ⓘ
ownedBy City of Gwangju ⓘ
linked to: Gwangju
purpose to educate the public about democracy and human rights ⓘ
to honor victims of state violence in 1980 ⓘ
to preserve the memory of the Gwangju Uprising ⓘ
relatedEvent Gwangju Uprising ⓘ
relatedTo May 18 National Cemetery ⓘ
significance site of official state commemorations of the Gwangju Uprising ⓘ
symbol of South Korea’s democratization movement ⓘ
subjectOf commemorative events on May 18 ⓘ
theme democracy ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
resistance to authoritarianism ⓘ

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Gwangju Uprising → hasMemorial → May 18 Memorial Park ⓘ