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Deoksugung(Palace)

IDeoksugung (Palace) (or Gyeongwoongung) was the main stage for the modern history of Korea. It is the only palace in Korea that has near-modern buildings and Western-style gardens as well as a fountain, combining the medieval and the modern.

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Deoksugung(Palace)

Deoksugung(Palace) Image Deoksugung Palace was the main palace during the Daehanjeguk period of late Joseon Dynasty and is famous for its elegant stone-wall road. The name Deoksugung means “Palace of Virtue” and signifies longevity in the spirit of praying for long life for King Go Jong.
  • Operation hours and seasons : Home page
    • Closed on Mondays
  • Admission Fees (Palace): KRW 1,000 (adult) / KRW 500 (children)

Transportation from the hotel

  • Approximately 5 km
  • Approximately 25 min by taxi
  • Subway

    • Estimated time can slightly vary due to subway stand-by and transfer time

Admission Time and Fee

  • Admission Time : 09:00 ~ 20:00, Exit Time 21:00 (Latest)
  • Admission Fee : Adult - KRW 1,000, Minor – KRW 500
  • Please refer to the Guide Session for Foreign guests as follows.
    • During odd months, Chinese guide service is not available on Saturdays and Japanese
      guide service is not available on Sundays.
    • During even months Japanese guide service is not available on Saturdays and Chinese
      guide service is not available on Sundays.
Type Time Remark
Japanese Mon ~ Fri 09:30, 14:30
  • No guide session on national
    holidays
  • Closed : Every Monday
Sun 09:30
English Mon ~ Fri 10:30
Sat / Sun 13:40
Chinese Mon ~ Fri 13:40
Sat 09:30
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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