Gyeongbokgung Palace

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  • Address: 161 Sajik-ro, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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  • Timings: 09:00 am - 06:00 pm Details
  • Phone: +82-237003900
  • Ticket Price: 3000 KRW
  • Time Required: 02:00 Hrs
  • Tags: Palace, Family And Kids, Architecture
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Built in 1935, the Gyeongbokgung palace stands out amongst its peers because of its vivid design and architecture. Even though this palace was partially destroyed in a fire, one can’t help but notice the style resemblance of the Joseon dynasty. The complex of this palace also hosts the remarkable National Palace Museum and National Folk Museum. Visitors can experience the change of guard just like the olden times even today. Inside, there is a lot to be explored in terms of various living quarters, sculptures and architecture. The authentic Korean royal furniture and the carefully preserved objects d’art are quite noteworthy. Some of the fascinating facts about this palace are that it was the first place in Korea where electric lights were installed.

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Gyeongbokgung Palace Travel Tips

  • Free guided tours are offered. Ask information desk for more details.
  • Pets are not permitted.
  • Free wheelchair rental service is available.
  • Operating hours are subjected to change depending on conditions or circumstances.

Entrance Ticket Details For Gyeongbokgung Palace

  • Tickets for Gyeongbokgung Palace are also valid at the National Palace Museum and the National Folk Museum.
  • Adults (19-64): 3,000 won / Group (over 10 years): 2,400 won
  • Children (7-18): 1,500 won / Group (over 10 years): 1,200 won
  • Children (7 and under): free admission 

Gyeongbokgung Palace Hours

  • The change of guard takes place between 10 am to 3 pm.

How to Reach Gyeongbokgung Palace

  • Nearest subway station: Jeokseon Dong

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  • Gyeongbokgung Palace Address: 161 Sajik-ro, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace Contact Number: +82-237003900
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace Timing: 09:00 am - 06:00 pm
  • Gyeongbokgung Palace Price: 3000 KRW
  • Time required to visit Gyeongbokgung Palace: 02:00 Hrs
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  • 86.83% of people who visit Seoul include Gyeongbokgung Palace in their plan

  • 82.45% of people start their Gyeongbokgung Palace visit around 10 AM - 11 AM

  • People usually take around 2 Hrs to see Gyeongbokgung Palace

Wednesday, Friday and Saturday

60.16% of people prefer walking in order to reach Gyeongbokgung Palace

People normally club together Jogyesa Temple and The National Folk Museum Of Korea while planning their visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace.

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