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Guide To Seoul's Five Royal Palaces

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5 attractions in Seoul: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung Palace, and 2 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by MyFirstKorea.

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung Palace

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
star
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

Changdeokgung

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
star
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

Changgyeonggung Palace

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
star
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

Deoksugung Palace

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
star
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

Gyeonghuigung Palace

Cultural Landmark
Cultural landmark
star
4.4

Free entry and rarely crowded, a hidden gem. Visit when Gyeongbokgung is packed for a more peaceful experience.

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