What to do @Gyeongbukgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace was first built in 1395 with the name Gyeongbok meaning a blessing for the king, descendants and all people.
This place is located in the center of Seoul with an area of 400,000 square meters and surrounded by two mountains, Namsan and Bugaksan. The palace is a historical and cultural symbol of Korea.
Here are some of the experiences you can don't want to miss at this majestic palace:
💥Visiting unique architecture
This palace has a special design that combines traditional features and influences of ancient Chinese architecture. Gyeongbokgung harmoniously uses 5 main colors: blue, white, black, red, yellow, combined with the typical architecture of the Joseon period, creating majesty for the entire palace grounds.
💥Admirinh the changing of the guard ceremony at the city gate
The changing of the guard ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace recreates the changing of royal guards in ancient palaces. This ritual is performed at the main gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace, gathering many "guards" to perform a changing of the guard parade for about 15 minutes.
💥Renting Hanbok to take photos
This is a must-do experience at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Korea. There are many hanbok rental shop near the palace. The hanbok comes in different styles and colors that will sure add highlight to your photos.
📍Location: 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
💰 Ticket fee: 3000 won
🚕 Getting there: Take subway to Gyeongbokgung Palace exit 5 or take Seoul City Tour Bus
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