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Gyeongbokgung Palace Tickets, Seoul

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Gyeongbokgung Palace Tickets Highlights

  • Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, the grandest of Seoul’s Five Grand Palaces, known for its rich Joseon Dynasty history, stunning architecture, and cultural significance.

  • Explore the main royal residence, established in 1395 by King Taejo, which served as the political and ceremonial heart of the Joseon Dynasty.

  • Walk through Geunjeongjeon Hall, the throne hall where Joseon kings held court, conducted state affairs, and met foreign envoys.

  • Cross Geumcheongyo Bridge, Seoul’s oldest stone bridge, elegantly arching over a stream within Gyeongbokgung Palace.

  • Explore the museums within the palace, featuring royal artifacts, cultural exhibits, and insights into the Joseon Dynasty’s heritage.

Know Before You Go for Gyeongbokgung Palace Tickets

Must Know
Wearing comfortable shoes is advisable, as the palace grounds are vast and require extensive walking.
Photography is allowed, but flash photography and tripods may be restricted in certain areas.
Food and drinks are not permitted inside the palace grounds, ensuring preservation of the site.
Restrooms and visitor facilities are located near entrance points, offering convenience during the visit.
The palace is easily accessible by public transport, with a nearby subway station for convenience.
Peak hours can bring large crowds, so visiting early or later in the day offers a quieter experience.
Respecting the historical significance of the site is appreciated, as it remains an important cultural landmark.
Following designated pathways is encouraged, to help preserve the palace grounds.
Keeping noise levels low is courteous, allowing everyone to enjoy the serene atmosphere.
Supervising children is advised, as some areas have uneven surfaces or restricted access.
Disposing of waste properly is expected, as maintaining cleanliness is important.
Checking for temporary exhibitions or events is recommended, as they may enhance the visit.
Being mindful of other visitors when taking photos is considerate, ensuring everyone has a pleasant experience.
ID proof is mandatory for each individual guest at the time of arrival.

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Gyeongbokgung Palace
161 Sajik-ro, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea

Gyeongbokgung Palace Tickets Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellation is made 1 days or more before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellation is made within 1 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
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Gyeongbokgung Palace Tickets Overview

Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest of Seoul’s Five Grand Palaces, stands as a symbol of Korea’s royal heritage. As the primary palace of the Joseon Dynasty, it was established in 1395, during the fourth year of King Taejo’s reign, following the dynasty’s foundation in 1392. Serving as the main royal residence and government seat, it features stunning architecture, including Gyeonghoeru Pavilion and Geunjeongjeon Hall, reflecting traditional Korean design. The palace grounds also house museums showcasing royal artifacts and cultural heritage. Restored after wartime destruction, it remains a cultural landmark. Entry tickets provide access to the palace and its historic sites.

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