
Virtual Memorial
Bang Jeong-hwan
A Memory Realm virtual memorial place honoring Bang Jeong-hwan, remembered for Children's literature, Children's Day, Publishing.

Why Bang Jeong-hwan Is Remembered
Bang Jeong-hwan is remembered for children's literature, children's day, publishing. This public page gives visitors a concise starting point for understanding why this figure remains part of cultural, civic, scientific, or literary memory.
The page is designed as an accessible introduction rather than an exhaustive account, with source links and image credits kept visible for further reading.
A Virtual Memorial in Memory Realm
This Memory Realm memorial hall turns a map reference into a virtual place for discovery. Visitors can move from the public page to the map and then into a 3D memorial hall connected to Bang Jeong-hwan.
The place is part of Memory Realm's virtual layer. It is not a physical marker and does not claim rights, control, access, endorsement, or affiliation connected to a real-world site.
Place Context
Seoul, South Korea is used as a broad spatial reference for this memorial hall because it is connected to Bang Jeong-hwan's story, memory, or public legacy. The location is intentionally city-level or region-level so the page can provide orientation without implying a claim over a specific property or institution.
Historical Context
Bang Jeong-hwan was a pioneer of Korean juvenile literature and a children's rights activist, who led the establishment of Children's Day (Korean: 어린이날) in Korea.
Memory Realm presents this context for educational discovery and remembrance, with public source links and media attribution preserved alongside the page content.
Photos

Exterior of the National Museum of Korea with a view to the southeast.
Tristan Surtel, Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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exterior of Museum.
Ian Muttoo from Mississauga, Canada, National Museum of Korea, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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front view of National museum of Korea
Jinah78, Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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