When visiting Gyeongbokgung Palace, it’s not just the stunning architecture and grand courtyards that impress travelers. Understanding the history behind the palace adds a rich layer of cultural appreciation. Gyeongbokgung is directly linked to the rise and fall of the Joseon Dynasty, Korea’s longest-reigning dynasty, which lasted over 500 years. The Founding of Joseon and …
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