Jeju 4.3 Peace Park

Jeju 4.3 Peace Park (Korean: 제주4·3평화공원) is a memorial park and museum in Bonggae-dong [ko], Jeju City, Jeju Province, South Korea. It commemorates the victims of the 1948–1949 Jeju uprising.^[1]

Jeju 4.3 Peace Park
Location	Bonggae-dong [ko], Jeju City, Jeju Province, South Korea
Coordinates	33°27′05″N 126°37′08″E
Area	35.938 ha (88.80 acres)
Established	March 28, 2008
Website	jejupark43.1941.co.kr

Description

In June 1999, President Kim Dae-jung pledged to support the construction of a memorial park to the Jeju uprising. After a January 2000 act issued by the Jeju 4.3 Committee, efforts began to construct the park. Designs were finalized in June 2001, and the land purchase was completed in 2002. A groundbreaking ceremony began on April 3, 2003. Infrastructure was completed in November 2005.^[1] The Peace Park opened on March 28, 2008.^[2]

The park consists of a park and a museum to the uprising. Each year on April 3, there is a memorial service held in honor of the dead.^[1]

Gallery

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  Memorial Monument
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  Names of deceased on tablets
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  Memorial statue depicting four adults and a child