Gyeongbokgung Palace

Cultural landmark · 효자동

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Seoul, Bangkok, and Ho Chi Minh City, Are the Top Solo Travel Destinations Right Now, According to Travelers

"A major palace in Seoul that is especially picturesque in autumn, when colorful foliage highlights its traditional architecture. It serves as an emblem of the city's cultural heritage and provides a striking counterpoint to Seoul’s fast-paced, cutting-edge modernity—making it a natural stop for solo travelers drawn to the city’s blend of tradition and innovation." - Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel Lydia Mansel is a writer with more than eight years of experience editing and writing for both brands and online publications—with a particular focus on travel, fashion, and lifestyle. She’s also the founder of the travel site justpacked.com.  Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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161 Sajik-ro, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea Get directions

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