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The ornate Seiden Hall, Shuri Castle's most important and central building and National Treasure. Saw it on a previous trip. 
Very ornate building with wood carvings, lacquered surfaces, paintings, and sculptures. It was meticulously rebuilt in 1992. (首里城 正殿)

Notice the stone dragon pillars flanking the center entrance and sculptures of dragon heads and lion head on the red roof tile roof.
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The ornate Seiden Hall, Shuri Castle's most important and central building and National Treasure. Saw it on a previous trip.

Very ornate building with wood carvings, lacquered surfaces, paintings, and sculptures. It was meticulously rebuilt in 1992. (首里城 正殿)

Notice the stone dragon pillars flanking the center entrance and sculptures of dragon heads and lion head on the red roof tile roof.

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