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Changdeokgung Palace is the second UNESCO World Heritage Site in Seoul. It was selected as a representative palace for its notable beauty in the history of palace architecture in East Asia and for its excellent arrangement with the surrounding naturalenvironment. Changdeokgung Palace was built by King Taejong in 1405.
During the Imjin War, Joseon lost both Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace. Reconstructed in the 2nd year of Gwanghaegun (1610), Changdeokgung was used as the royal palace of Joseon for about 270 years.
Changdeokgung Palace has two major tour programs. The first is the general tour, which is a basic tour that covers Injeongjeon (仁政殿), the main hall, and Nakseonjae (樂善齋). The second is a special tour of Howon, which runs from Buyongji, the entrance toHowon, to Okryucheon. The conservation of the ecosystem is absolutely stunning and includes various ponds and gardens.
※ According to the government quarantine guidelines, it may be necessary to make a reservation, so please check before visiting.
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