Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Castles & palaces

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Seoul, South Korea

Gyeongbokgung Palace, constructed in 1395, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. The intricate blue tile roofs and the Gwanghwamun Gate are highlights of this preserved historical site.

Good to know

Crowds
Very busy, go early
Best months
Apr–May, Sep–Oct
Dress code
Cover shoulders and knees

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