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Deoksugung Palace

Deoksugung Palace
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization

A palace in central Seoul that served as the imperial residence after 1897, when Korea proclaimed the Korean Empire. It mixes traditional Korean halls with Western-style buildings such as the Stone Hall, and visitors come to see the grounds and the changing of the guard ceremony.

Where
Jung-gu, central Seoul
Korean name
덕수궁
Address in Korean (show it to a taxi driver)
서울특별시 중구 세종대로 99 (정동)

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