1863–1907) as part of the late Joseon reconstruction of Gyeongbokgung Palace. It housed spirit tablets of deceased kings and queens. Excavations that began in 2023 have uncovered various roof ...

SEOUL, March 27 (Yonhap) -- The Cultural Heritage Administration (KHS) and the Korea Heritage Agency (KHA) announced Wednesday that a special cultural event, highlighting Korea’s traditional ...

The Five Royal Palaces in Seoul are Gyeongbokgung Palace, Changdeokgung Palace, Changgyeonggung Palace, Deoksugung Palace and Gyeonghuigung Palace. Gyeongbokgung Palace is arguably the most beautiful ...

Surrounded by a manmade lake at Gyeongbokgung Palace, the architecturally stunning ... Known as an “alchemist of flame,” Sy Young, who has a background in engineering, brings a scientific ...

Starting later this month, the main palace of the Joseon era (1392-1910), Gyeongbokgung in Seoul, will invite the public to ...

A visitor on April 2 reads a book at Jibokjae House of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul on the facility's first day of being opened to the public. Once the study of Joseon Dynasty King Gojong, the ...

A 31-year-old man previously convicted of orchestrating graffiti at Gyeongbokgung, the iconic Joseon-era (1392-1910) royal palace in Seoul, has been sentenced to an additional year in prison for ...

Tourists watch a cultural performance at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea, May 5, 2025. (Photo by Jun Hyosang/Xinhua) Tourists watch a cultural performance at Gyeongbokgung Palace in ...

SEOUL: Gyeongbokgung Palace, a national treasure in the heart of South Korea’s capital of Seoul that draws millions of visitors each year, was vandalised with graffiti twice at the weekend.