Why pilgrims come
Walk through the Christian history preserved in these stones
A civic marker at the former Left Police Bureau, one of the Joseon institutions where Catholics were detained, interrogated and killed during persecution.
Catholic contextArchaeological SiteSeoul, South Korea
Research trail1 catalog sourceVerification date not listed
Pilgrim planningHistoric or devotional destinationNo regular Catholic worship schedule is attached to this record
TraditionCatholic
What to notice
Look closely at the place and its story
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Witness under interrogation
Pause where Catholics were pressured to renounce the faith.
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Historical marker
No shrine building survives here; the pilgrimage meaning belongs to the documented events at the former bureau.
How to read this page
Sources, tradition, and what is verified
Source trail1 cited catalog source
No verification date is listed, so current visitor details should be confirmed directly.
Editorial standard
This page records the site’s tradition as “Catholic.” That wording describes the nature of the claim and keeps devotional tradition distinct from independently verified history.