Changgyeonggung Palace special open night
Changgyeonggung Palace will once again be open to visitors in the evening!
The palace is usually only open until 6:30 p.m. However, from May 21 to June 3 it will be open additionally from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., except on Mondays when the palace is closed.
Visitors will be able to stroll around the palace, decorated with light, listen to classical music and traditional Korean music, or enjoy a musical concert inside the palace halls.
Only 300 non-Koreans are allowed in daily, on a first-come-first-served basis. Also, visitors must show an official form of ID, such as a passport, when entering the palace in the evening.
(Photo=Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism)
Period
May 21, 2017 ~ June 3, 2017
Location
Changgyeonggung Palace,
185 Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
Contact
1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
For more info: +82-2-762-4868~9
Transportation
[Subway]
Anguk Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), Exit 3.
– Walk straight from the exit (east) along Yulgok-ro for about 1 km.
– Turn left (north) onto Changgyeonggung-ro.
– Walk about 300m to find the palace entrance on the left.
Website
jikimi.cha.go.kr (Korean, English)
Map
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