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Gyeongbokgung Palace

Gyeongbokgung, built in 1395, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty and still shows the scale of that era. Visitors come to see Geunjeongjeon, the throne hall, and the changing-of-the-guard ceremony at Gwanghwamun gate.

Where

Jongno-gu, central Seoul

Korean name

경복궁

Address in Korean (show it to a taxi driver)

서울특별시 종로구 사직로 161 (세종로)

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