Seoul's ornate #1 National Treasure was burned by an arson. It was one of the historic 4 gates into the ancient city. The gate alone was burned, not the shopping district. From "The Chosen Ilbo" newspaper: A septuagenarian recidivist is being held for setting fire to the Sungnyemun apparently due to a grievance over a land compensation case. The team in charge of investigating the conflagration that consumed the iconic 600-year-old structure on Sunday night... (Brings back memories of interesting translations in the English Korean newspaper!) Click this link for more: http://english.chosun.com/
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