Gyeongbokgung Palace was the main royal palace of the Joseon dynasty and remains one of Seoul’s essential historic landmarks. Visitors can explore grand gates, restored halls, peaceful courtyards, and traditional architecture in the heart of the city.
Essential Information
- Korean Name
- 경복궁
- Address
- 161 Sajik-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- Korean Address
- 서울특별시 종로구 사직로 161
- Phone
- +82-2-3700-3900
- Opening Hours
- Nov–Feb 09:00–17:00; Mar–May & Sep–Oct 09:00–18:00; Jun–Aug 09:00–18:30. Last admission 1 hour before closing. Closed Tuesdays (or the following business day when Tuesday is a public holiday).
- Price / Admission
- Adults ₩3,000. Free for visitors under 19, age 65+, and visitors wearing hanbok; see official website for details.
- Nearest Station
- Gyeongbokgung Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 5
- Official Website
- Visit Website
- Google Maps
- Open Map
- Naver Map
- Open Map
- Last Verified
- 2026-08-08