Changdeokgung (Biwon) is the palace in which kings of Chosun Dynasty stayed longest among all the palaces of Chosun, and it is best preserved in its original form among the existing Chosun palaces.
Its excellent arrangement is in harmony with nature, and it is designated as a World’s Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO.
- Changdeokgung (Biwon)
- Deoksugung (Palace)
- Gyeongbokgung (Palace)
- Korea Folk Village
- National Museum
- The War Memorial of Korea
Changdeokgung (Biwon)
In Deoksugung (Palace) , you can look at 16 cultural heritage arifacts.Injeongjeon was the place where official state matters were handled like Cheongwadae (Blue House) of today.
Ongnyucheon (Pond) on the north of Deoksugung(Palace) is a stream made by cutting rocks, with its water as clear as jade.
Cascading, it makes very beautiful scenery. This is a great site for taking pictures.
Chang Deok Gung has beautiful surroundings, and wild animals like raccoons, squirrels, snakes, ducks, and so on.
It takes about 1hour 20min to look around Deoksugung (Palace).
Transportation
- Taxi
20min from the Hotel. - Subway
from Dongguk Univ. Station without transfer. Get off at Anguk Station Exit No. 2.
It is within 5min distance from here.
Tour Time
- Standard Tour
The admission of local Koreans is restricted when the Guide Session for Foreigners is
being held.
| Type | Time | Remark | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | Mar ~ Oct | 09:30, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30, 16:30 |
|
| Nov ~ Feb | 09:30, 10:30, 12:30, 14:30 | ||
| English | Jan ~ Dec | 11:30, 13:30, 15:30 | |
| Chinese | Jan ~ Dec | 11:00, 15:00 | |
- Free Tour
Apr~Nov, Every Thursday 09:15 ~ 18:30 (Last admission ends at 16:30)
Admission Fee and Time
| Type | Fee and Time | Remark | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Tour |
Adult | KRW 3,000 |
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| Minor | KRW 1,500 | ||
| Free Tour | Adult | KRW 15,000 |
|
| Minor | KRW 7,500 | ||
If you take the mobile phone provided by the hotel, we will give you a call to check your safe arrival.
For further information, please contact THE SHILLA SEOUL Concierge Team. Tel. +82-2-2230-3999
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