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  2. Gyeongbokgung - Wikipedia

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    Radiant Prosperity Palace), also known as Gyeongbok Palace or Gyeongbokgung Palace, was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty. Built in 1395, it is located in northern Seoul , South Korea . The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built by the Joseon dynasty, Gyeongbokgung served as the home of the royal/imperial family and the seat of ...

  3. Gwanghwamun - Wikipedia

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    Gwanghwamun was reconstructed in 1867 along with the rest of Gyeongbokgung Palace by the order of regent Daewongun during the reign of Emperor Gojong. The gate stood until 1926, when the Japanese government had it deconstructed and moved it just to the southeast of the current location of the National Folk Museum of Korea to make way for the ...

  4. Tourism in South Korea - Wikipedia

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    Gyeongbokgung Palace Bukchon Hanok Village Deoksugung Palace In addition, people in South Korea come to Seoul to enjoy various cultural activities. [ 24 ] Due to the metropolitan area centralization of the cultural infrastructure, there is a cultural gap between Seoul and other regions. [ 25 ]

  5. Jongno District - Wikipedia

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    Bosingak bell pavilion. Jongno District (Korean: 종로구; RR: Jongno-gu) is one of the 25 districts of Seoul, South Korea.It is the historic center of Seoul that contains Gyeongbokgung, the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty, and the Blue House, the former presidential residence.

  6. Manwoldae - Wikipedia

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    Manwoldae (Korean: 만월대; Hanja: 滿月臺; lit. Full Moon Platform), or Mangwoldae (망월대; 望月臺), was the main palace of the Goryeo Dynasty of Korea.It did not have an official name, such as "Gyeongbokgung" (the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty), because it was an imperial palace like the imperial palaces of China (e.g. "大內", "皇城").

  7. Heungnyemun - Wikipedia

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    Heungnyemun (Korean: 흥례문; Hanja: 興禮門) is second gate of Gyeongbokgung, Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It was torn down in the 20th century, but was restored along with Gwanghwamun as part of the restoration project from 2001 to 2021.

  8. Korean palace - Wikipedia

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    Silla had its palace, known as the Banwolseong, within Gyeongju. The Palace of Balhae was said to be Sanggyeong Palace, and was one of the largest palaces in Korean history. The earliest evidence that shows the concrete Korean architectural style can be explored from the architecture of Gaegyeong , the capital of Goryeo Dynasty . [ 1 ]

  9. Jongmyo - Wikipedia

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    Jongmyo (Korean: 종묘) is a Confucian royal ancestral shrine in the Jongno District of Seoul, South Korea.It was originally built during the Joseon period (1392–1897) for memorial services for deceased kings and queens.