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Picture of the Day: Gyeongbok Palace Night Tour

GIKorea | August 24, 2023

**Night tours of Gyeongbok Palace**
This photo, provided by the Cultural Heritage Administration on Aug. 22, 2023, shows a night performance at Gyeongbok Palace in downtown Seoul. Night tours to the palace will be available four times a week from Thursday to Sunday from Sept. 8-Oct. 8. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Chuseok at Gyeongbok Palace

GIKorea | September 13, 2022

**Visitors at Gyeongbok Palace on final day of Chuseok**
Visitors, some of whom are wearing the traditional hanbok, spend time touring the royal Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul on Sept. 12, 2022, the last day of the four-day Chuseok fall harvest holiday. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Snow Falls Gyeongbok Palace

GIKorea | January 19, 2022

This Jan. 17, 2022, photo shows snow falling at Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Snowy Gyeongbok Palace

GIKorea | December 20, 2021

**Gyeongbok Palace in snow**
Gyeongbok Palace, the main palace of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), is covered with overnight snow on Dec. 19, 2021, in downtown Seoul. (Yonhap)

Picture of the Day: Chuseok Times at Gyeongbok Palace

GIKorea | October 4, 2020

**Chuseok outing at royal palace**
Citizens, some of them in traditional “hanbok” attire, visit Gyeongbok Palace in central Seoul on the traditional Chuseok autumn harvest holiday on Oct. 1, 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

Events at Korea’s Royal Palaces to Restart Next Week

GIKorea | May 25, 2020

For people in the Seoul area, here is something to do in the coming weeks:

This photo provided by the Cultural Heritage Administration shows the royal palace Changdeok in Seoul during the Changdeokgung Moonlight Tour.

The popular nighttime tours of royal palaces in South Korea will resume next week, months after their suspension due to novel coronavirus fears, the cultural heritage authority said Saturday.
The Gyeongbokgung Starlight Tour will start on Wednesday and go through June 8, while the Changdeokgung Moonlight Tour will open from Thursday until June 21, according to the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA).
Tickets for the nocturnal programs are available for purchase at the e-commerce website Auction (ticket.auction.co.kr).
A special program named Gyeongbokgung Saenggwabang, which provides tourists a chance to experience a traditional tea ceremony and enjoy dessert, will start its one-month run on Wednesday.
Music concerts will be also held at the royal palace of Gyeongbok every weekend from May 30 to July 12.
At the same time, the changing of the royal guard ceremony at Gyeongbok Palace already restarted on Wednesday, the administration added.
Yonhap

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