Located near City Hall station, Daehanmun Gate is the main gate of Deoksugung Palace, one of the princiapl five palaces of Joseon dynasty. The name "Daehan" means wish for eternal prosperity of the Korean Empire. In front of the gate, the Palace Royal Guard Changing Ceremony is held twice daily, along with the reproduction of costumes and style throughout the year.
Basic Information
| Postal Code | 04519 |
| Homepage | https://royal.khs.go.kr/ |
| Address | 99 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul |
Usage Information
| Experience Age Range | All ages |
| Parking Facilities | Not available |
| Closed Days | Mondays * Open if Monday falls on a public holiday and will be closed the next business day instead. |
| Operating Hours | [General viewing] 09:00-21:00 (Last admission 20:00) |
Detailed Description
| Admission Fees | Individuals 1,000 won * Free admission applies to minors under 19 & senior citizens over 65 with an ID |
| Interpretation Services Offered | Guided tours available; check the official website for details |
