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Best places to visit in Korea – #1 Gyeongbokgung Palace

Description of Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace is one of the important representations of Korean history and culture. This palace was built during the Joseon Dynasty and was founded in 1395 during the reign of King Taejo Lee Seong-gye. Gyeongbokgung Palace symbolizes great fortune and prosperity, and plays an important role in understanding Korean history and culture. It is a place that shows Korean palace architectural style and art well, has great value, and is even popular among many people.

Gyeongbokgung Palace Photos

Gyeongbokgung Palace was built symmetrically according to geometric order.However, except for the center, the buildings are arranged asymmetrically, creating the beauty of change and unification. Please experience the essence of noble and elegant royal culture at Gyeongbokgung Palace, the center of the capital Seoul and the premier palace of Joseon.

Gyeongbokgung Palace Video

You can feel the beauty and grandeur of Gyeongbokgung Palace through a video overlooking Gyeongbokgung Palace using a drone.

Useful Information of Gyeongbokgung Palace

Traditional clothing rental

If you wear Hanbok the traditional Korean costume, you can enter for free.
Information on how to rent Hanbok around Gyeongbokgung Palace

On the way to Gyeongbokgung Palace

How to get to Gyeongbokgung Palace using public transportation.

Popular Korean restaurants nearby

Introducing 10 popular Korean restaurants around Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Hotel information nearby

Introducing 10 hotels nearby where you can stay.

Information Sites

Introducing a useful site to learn about Korea’s traditional cultural heritage. In addition, this site provides information on the latest hot places.

Gyeongbokgung Palace Management Office
Cultural Heritage Administration
Visit Seoul
Visit Korea
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