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Gyeongbokgung Palace

Cultural landmark · 효자동 ·

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Cultural landmark · 효자동 ·
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"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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Historic royal palace with changing of the guard ceremony

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Historic royal palace with changing of the guard ceremony

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4.6 (45.6K)
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161 Sajik-ro, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea Get directions

Wheelchair accessible entrance
Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Gyeongbokgung Palace by null
Gyeongbokgung Palace by ELLE
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