Gyeongbokgung Palace
Historic royal palace built in 1395 as the main residence of the Joseon dynasty, known for its traditional Korean architecture and cultural significance. Read more…
Opening hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM |
Admission
Free for under 19 and over 65; see official website for discounts
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Constructed in 1395, this palace served as the principal royal residence of the Joseon dynasty. It is the largest of the five grand palaces from that era and features historic buildings, traditional Korean architectural styles, and cultural heritage elements. The site includes museums and showcases royal culture alongside its architectural grandeur. The palace grounds also encompass park areas and remain open for public visits, preserving the legacy of Korea's royal history and offering insight into the Joseon period's cultural and historical context.
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