Gyeongbokgung Palace was the main royal residence and the seat of government during the Joseon period, from 1392-1910. Kieu Hoa, 37, from Hanoi visited South Korea late in October and posed near ...

Titled “Embracing Palace Atmospheres,” the exhibition showcases dozens of artworks by traditional and modern Korean artists and designers, all inspired by Korean royal culture.

Gyeonghoeru is a two-storey pavilion where kings of the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910) used to hold banquets for foreign envoys. The pavilion is surrounded by a pond. / Korea Times file By Chung Min ...

From spring through late fall visitors, can see Korean re-enactors perform the changing of the royal guards ceremony. There is also an art museum on the grounds. The palace is open 9 a.m.-8 p.m ...

A palace illuminated after dark Korea’s palaces have long been a destination for nighttime strolls, but access has been limited. Most royal complexes close by early evening, with after-dark visits ...

Some royal clansmen consider him the first in line to the throne, but most Koreans do not treat him as such, feeling insulted that a Korean prince was born to a Japanese mother.

The Korea Heritage Service gave the spouses of 18 foreign ambassadors in Seoul a guided tour of Gyeongbok Palace and a special exhibition titled “Joseon’s Royal Cuisine: A Table for Food, Reverence ...

One would expect that the construction of ancient Korea’s royal palace spared no expense. And would be correct. Built in 674 A.D.—during the 14 th year of the reign of King Munmu of the ...

Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé and Lisa of BLACKPINK at Buckingham Palace during the state banquet hosted by King Charles III for South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, November 21, 2023.

"Royal Palace" is more than just a title; it is a symbolic expression that encapsulates the history and artistic value of Korean embroidery. The exhibition highlights the works of Jungsook Lee, who ...

The South Korean President was dining with the King during his state visit to the UK when news arrived of North Korea’s actions on Tuesday.

Tourist practicing yoga at South Korean royal palace faces backlash. Many questioned whether it was appropriate for her to do yoga against a building that was both sacred and culturally important ...