14 Nov 2006, 韓國戰爭紀念館 War Memorial of Korea

14 Nov 2006, 韓國戰爭紀念館 War Memorial of Korea Day 1B: War Memorial of Korea, Yongsan 韓國戰爭紀念館，龍山 13 Nov 2006 (Day 0) 14 Nov 2006 (Day 1 / Day 1A) 15 Nov 2006 (Day 2) 16 Nov 2006 (Day 3) 17 Nov 2006 (Day 4 / Day 4A) 18 Nov 2006 (Day 5) Larry Suen Nov 2006, Seoul Korea 南韓首爾

IMG_9058A IMG_9061A...Very good reading. IMG_9063A...2 of the highest decorated war heroes. IMG_9064A...Taeguk Medal (太極武功勳章) is the highest military decoration in Korean armed forces. It is equivalent to Medal of Honor in US armed forces or Victoria Cross in British Commonwealth. IMG_9065A...The dome roof of the end of the Memorial Hall has a skylight, allowing a ray of light to shine upon a water basin. IMG_9066A...Visitors are reminded to observe a moment of silence prior to walk around the basin in an anti-clockwise direction. IMG_9067A...The plaque depicting the Memorial Hall (護國追墓室) IMG_9071A...You can toss a coin inside the basin to make a wish for peace on earth.