Gyeongbokgung, located in the heart of downtown and Seoul’s old capital district, was built in 1395 as the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty, the last dynastic era of Korea before the Korean ...

Gyeongbokgung Palace, a national treasure in the heart of South Korea’s capital of Seoul that draws millions of visitors each year, was vandalised with graffiti twice at the weekend.

Ranking of the top 17 things to do in Seoul. Travelers favorites include #1 Gyeongbokgung (Gyeongbok Palace), #2 Myeong-dong and more.

On 136,000 square meters (33.6 acres) of land inside and near the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) palace, a historic garden will be created by 2026, and a large-scale public park — 10 times larger ...

Item 1 of 5 A woman poses for photographs after Gucci Cruise 2024 collection fashion show at the Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, South Korea, May 16, 2023.

When visiting Seoul, the changing of the royal guards' ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace should definitely be on the must-see list. This tradition has been performed for centuries in Korea and is a ...

Thunder Brigade Soldiers visit Joseon Palace in Seoul. By Song A. Kim February 29, 2024. Share on Twitter; ... Gyeongbokgung Palace, built in 1395, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty.

When Joseon Kings needed a backup office, just in case their main palace was burned down by an angry mob. When it happened in 1592, Changdeokgung was there. It has been the backup palace for the ...

With sparkling lights and beating drums, Italian luxury label Gucci took over a 14th century Seoul Palace on Tuesday to showcase its cruise collection, blending Korean heritage and modern fashion.