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Deoksugung Palace

Deoksugung Palace

About

Step back in time and immerse yourself in Korean royal history at Deoksugung Palace, a captivating architectural gem nestled in the bustling heart of Seoul. This majestic palace complex, with its blend of traditional Korean and Western-style buildings, offers visitors a unique glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage. The highlight of any visit is the colorful and intricate Changing of the Royal Guard ceremony, a meticulously choreographed spectacle that brings ancient traditions to life. As you wander through the palace grounds, you'll discover serene gardens, ornate throne halls, and fascinating exhibitions that showcase the opulence of Korea's imperial past. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful oasis amidst the city's energy, Deoksugung Palace provides an enchanting and educational experience for all who enter its gates.

Best For and Famous For

Best For

  • History Buffs, Culture Seekers, Seoul Explorers

Famous For

  • Changing Of The Royal Guard Ceremony, Blend Of Korean & Western Architecture, Serene Gardens

Quick Info

4.6 (19230 reviews)

Opening Hours

Sunday9AM-9PM
MondayClosed
Tuesday9AM-9PM
Wednesday9AM-9PM
Thursday9AM-9PM
Friday9AM-9PM
Saturday9AM-9PM

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