Guide To Seoul's Five Royal Palaces
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@myfirstkorea
5 attractions in Seoul featured in a instagram post by MyFirstKorea, verified on Google Maps: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung Palace, and 2 more.
Gyeongbokgung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
Seoul's grandest palace, built in 1395. Catch the guard changing ceremony at 10 AM or 2 PM. Free entry if you wear Hanbok!
Changdeokgung
Cultural landmark
4.6
A UNESCO site with a 300-year-old Secret Garden. Book ahead to explore the royal forest hidden behind the palace walls.
Changgyeonggung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
The quietest palace, beautiful and atmospheric at night. See where the royal family lived day-to-day, away from the crowds.
Deoksugung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.6
Located in the city center, perfect for an evening visit. Stroll along the famous stone-wall road next to the palace.
Gyeonghuigung Palace
Cultural landmark
4.4
Free entry and rarely crowded, a hidden gem. Visit when Gyeongbokgung is packed for a more peaceful experience.
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