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 Symbolic Structure
Name Symbolic Structure
Location Address 739-5, Edonggyo-ri, Soheul-eup
Manager Pocheon Mayor
Type/Dimension Type Symbolic Structure
Dimensions 10m high, 5m wide
Installation April 22, 2004  
※ The pine trees symbolizing the 14 towns in Pocheon are planted around the symbolic structure.
This structure commemorating the promotion of Pocheon to a city symbolizes the peace and reconciliation of a unified country. It embodies the Chinese character "川" meaning stream and "山" meaning mountain in implicit and dynamic form. It indicates the futuristic spirit of Pocheon preparing for the 21st century as the leading city for the unification of the country where nature and people are well harmonized.
 Mark

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The scenic beauty of nature is the main theme. It illustrates the eco-friendliness of Pocheon and the future image of Pocheon flourishing and advancing as the leading city for unification of the country.

 Charater

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The tomb and stele of Oseong (Yi Hangbok) are in Gasan-myeon. His commemorative rite is held in Hwasan Seowon (private academy). Hangeum (Yi Deokhyeong) was born in Jajak-ri, Pocheon-eup. His commemorative rite is held in Yongyeon Seowon (private acacemy) in Sinbuk-myeon. As the noted wise men of Pocheon, Oseong and Haneum with big bright eyes guide children to have dreams and hope and arouse nostalgia in adults.