Passengers from the United States arrive at Incheon International Airport, west of Seoul, on April 13, 2020.

Election officials hold an event to encourage people to vote while displaying a voting sign on Haeundae Beach in Busan on April 13, 2020, two days ahead of the parliamentary elections.

The Secretariat of the National Assembly unveils badges for next-term lawmakers at the parliament building in Seoul on April 13, 2020, two days ahead of the parliamentary elections that will fill t

High school students in Suwon, south of Seoul, take selfies with their voter's receipts after casting early ballots for the parliamentary elections on April 10, 2020. (Yonhap)
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Newly commissioned military nurses hold up commemorative pictures presented by Army Chief of Staff Gen.

A patient at a novel coronavirus treatment center casts an early vote for the April 15 parliamentary elections at a special polling station in Yongin, south of Seoul, on April 11, 2020.

President Moon Jae-in declares the groundbreaking of a memorial hall for the Provisional Republic of Korea Government at an event celebrating the 101st anniversary of the establishment of the provi

President Moon Jae-in (4th from L) and other guests shovel sand at a groundbreaking ceremony for a memorial hall for the Provisional Republic of Korea Government during an event celebrating the 101

South Koreans wait in line to cast ballots at a polling station in Seoul on April 11, 2020, the second day of early voting for the April 15 parliamentary elections. (Yonhap)
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In addition to their symbolic roles, urban symbols are also part of street furniture which play a role in invigorating citizens.