PHOTOS Gwanghwamun Square Reopens

A special ceremony of royal gatekeepers takes place near Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul to mark the square's reopening to the public after a major renovation, Saturday. Yonhap

Citizen representatives including Seoul mayor Oh Se-hoon, 5th from left, performs during an opening ceremony at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul, Saturday. Yonhap

People walk through a tunnel fountain at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul after it reopened to the public after a major renovation, Saturday. Yonhap

An opening ceremony of Gwanghwamun Square is held in central Seoul to mark the square's reopening to the public after a major renovation, Saturday. Yonhap

Children play at a tunnel fountain at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul, Saturday. Yonahp

People watch an opening ceremony at Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul, Saturday. Yonhap

Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon speaks during an event celebrating the opening of Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, Saturday. The square has been expanded and partially refurbished into a park. Yonhap