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| Seoul city center has a few weird sculptures here and there. |
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| Towards freedom bridge, Imjingak Park. |
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| This poor steam locomotive counts more than 1020 bullet holes |
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| Behind this fence, you can see the only operational railway linking the two Koreas. This train is the only one making a return trip. |
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| North Korea |
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| "The Iron Horse wants to run again !" |
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| When South and North will connect their railtracks, people from South will be able to cross all of Asia and Europe by train. |
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| On the South side, the train station is ready |
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| Back on the motorway, "Freedom road", direction is Seoul. |
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| Short break at the amethyst factory before heading to city centre. |
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| Back in the city centre |
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| This is Deoksugung palace main gate |
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| Advanced weaponry (machine gun ancestor) |
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| Clock watch |
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| The throne |
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| Arf, today's weather is really bad ... |
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| At the brasilian restaurant ... Remy ate as much as he could but not enough to ruin the restaurant :) |
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| Some protest is about to happen, police comes in numbers |
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| Things are to take place here, in front of the Parliament |
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| This is Gyeongbokgung palace, the most important one. |
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| We are lucky enough to witness the changing of the guard |
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| Muumi, Kiki and Kopun |
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| The official hall |
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| The main throne |
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| This was the celebration hall if I'm not mistaken |
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| This is inside another hall, meant to receive foreign ambassadors |
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| Royal appartments |
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| Royal gardens |
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| This is now hosting a museum |
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| En route to Bukchon, to show the place to Remy |
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| Back to the Parliament (our hotel was close by) |
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