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Joseon Era Palace Collection

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Joseon era palaces, scattered throughout Seoul, Korea



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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Joseon era palaces, scattered throughout Seoul, Korea. One such palace is Changdeok Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the architectural brilliance of this bygone era. As you wander through its majestic halls and serene gardens, you can almost feel the echoes of history whispering through every stone. Another must-visit palace is Gyeongbokgung Palace, where Haetae, a mythical creature carved from stone stands guard at its entrance. This symbol of protection adds an air of mystique to this already enchanting place. Inside Gyeongbokgung Palace lies the National Folk Museum of Korea, housing countless artifacts that offer a glimpse into Korean culture and traditions. Changdeokgung Palace beckons with its tranquil beauty and harmonious blend with nature. Its secret garden is particularly captivating - a hidden oasis amidst bustling Seoul. The serenity found here provides respite from city life and transports visitors to another world entirely. Hyangwonjeong Pavilion within Gyeongbokgung Palace offers breathtaking views over a picturesque pond adorned with lotus flowers. It's no wonder why it has become one of Seoul's most beloved spots for both locals and tourists alike seeking solace in its peaceful ambiance. Whether you choose to explore Changdeok Palace or Gyeongbokgung Palace or even both, these magnificent structures will transport you back in time to an era filled with opulence and grace. Soak up the rich history as you stroll through their corridors; let your imagination run wild as you envision what life was like during those ancient times. Seoul's they are not just mere tourist attractions but living testaments to Korea's rich cultural heritage. They serve as reminders of how far this nation has come while preserving its roots for generations to come.