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The main palace building of Gyeongbokgung stands on a double-tiered stone platform with surrounding open-sided corridors. — Lonely Planet
Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1997, Changdeokgung's rear garden has remained a resting area for the royals since the time of King Taejong. — Frommer's
The grand, marble-lined, modernist building cleverly channels plenty of natural light to show off Korea’s ancient treasures. — Lonely Planet
This was my favorite of the historic sites in Seoul. — Afar Magazine
This sleek, silver structure looks as if an alien spaceship had landed in the middle Seoul. — Afar Magazine
With its labyrinthine street and rustic stone and clay houses, Bukchon is one of the few places to get a glimpse of old Seoul. — Fodor's
There are many imperial palaces in Seoul, but only one is open at night - Deoksugung Palace. — Afar Magazine
Various events (tea ceremonies, reenactments for the king's birthday, marriage ceremonies) are held at the palace on select weekend days. — Frommer's
Houses a permanent collection, rotating special shows, and a gallery dedicated to relics donated by the city's residents. — Frommer's
Unhyeongung provides a chance to see an interior typical of aristocratic homes and features a remarkable complex of wooden buildings restored in 1996. — Michelin Guide
“Great spot to enjoy jogging, trekking, or just views”—Oh Se-hoon. — National Geographic
The new Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art... overlooking the seedy Itaewon district, has been spearheading Seoul’s reputation as an arts destination. — Travel + Leisure
Cheonggyecheon is a cool respite from Seoul's summer heat. — Fodor's
Namsangol Hanok Village, installed from 1993 to 1998, presents five superb traditional Korean residences from the late Joseon period, which were moved here for the creation of the park. — Michelin Guide
Built in 1908, this one-time prison is a symbol of Japanese cruelty and oppression during their colonial rule of Korea from 1910 until 1945. — Lonely Planet
Late spring and early summer in Seoul: musicians in medieval clothing infuse the grounds of Gyeongbok Palace with a sense of its storied past. — Afar Magazine
A free museum, the War Memorial of Korea explores the country’s ancient and modern military history. — Afar Magazine
Gwanghwamun is the historical, political and emblematic capital of Seoul. — Michelin Guide
The city's main art museum, the Seoul Museum of Art's collection is a balanced mix of Korean and foreign as well as classic and modern art. — Fodor's
Constructed in 1910 as the head temple of Korean Buddhism, Jogyesa is a spiritual sanctuary that’s free to the public. — Afar Magazine
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