Gyeongbokgung Palace
The principal palace of the Joseon dynasty, framed by Bugaksan Mountain, is a historic symbol of Seoul.
서울특별시
대한민국
Seoul brings together the historic streets of Gyeongbokgung and Bukchon, the open views of the Hangang River, and the futuristic design of DDP. History, everyday life, art and night scenery can be combined in endless new ways across this vast city.
- Historic cityscapes around Gyeongbokgung and Bukchon
- Riverside culture along the Hangang
- Contemporary design at DDP and in the city center
Highlights
Bukchon Hanok Village
Traditional architecture meets present-day city life among the hanok houses and lanes between the palaces.
Hangang Parks
The river crossing the city, together with its bridges and parks, offers a glimpse of everyday Seoul and its night views.
Changdeokgung Palace
Changdeokgung is a cultural attraction in Seoul. Take your time exploring its characteristic scenery and spaces to experience the local atmosphere.
Local flavors
Food information for this region is being prepared.
Before you travel
Festivals and seasons
Festivals
Check official festival dates before visiting.
First Full Moon Grand Celebration2015-03-05 ~ 2015-03-05
Dobongseowon Spring and Autumn Memorial Rites2015-04-28 ~ 2015-10-22
Seasonal travel
Check the weather and opening information before visiting.
Check palace and exhibition closing days and event reservations. In Bukchon, respect residents and follow visitor etiquette in residential areas.
Plan your trip
Explore accommodation and transport.
Photo and information sources
- Gyeongbokgung Palace · ⓒ한국관광콘텐츠랩
- Bukchon Hanok Village · ⓒ한국관광콘텐츠랩
- Hangang Parks · ⓒ한국관광콘텐츠랩
- Changdeokgung Palace · ⓒ한국관광콘텐츠랩
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