Colorful neon, rushing crowds, busy streets... This is the impression that most people have of Seoul, a fast-paced city. But in the middle of the skyscrapers, there is such a place, as if the time is still, quietly standing in the middle of the bustling streets, this is South Korea`s famous scenic spot - Jingfu Palace.
Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, through the centuries-old North Korean dynasty. Spring flowers, summer rain, autumn leaves, winter snow, Jingfu Palace throughout the year are so beautiful. A thousand years dream, prosperous fall, all dreams.
The best way to visit King`s Palace is to wear a Korean uniform, blend with the ancient architectural landscape, and feel the unique Korean culture from another angle.
The best way to visit King`s Palace is to wear a Korean uniform, blend with the ancient architectural landscape, and feel the unique Korean culture from another angle. (Photo: Adobe Stock)
Take Seoul Line 3, get off at Kyung-moon Palace and walk about five minutes out of Metro Exit 5 to see a lot of Korean service rental shops. Generally speaking, the store will provide Chinese and English services, so we do not need to worry about communication problems. Rental time ranges from 2 hours to 24 hours, in addition to the choice of various Korean clothing, but also can rent headwear and other accessories.
The price of Korean clothes is not expensive, small rent for 4 hours, into Jingfu Palace a circle, photo, dinner, very sufficient time. Four hours of korean clothing rental, coupled with the little sister in the shop to help do hair and matching hand bag, a total of 30,000 korean yuan, about 37 australian dollars.
After entering the shop first to choose the skirt you want, here small knitting reminds everyone, if want to take a picture to look good, must choose the gorgeous skirt, dark blue, dark green, wine red and other colors are good choices. After choosing the dress, the staff in the shop will help you with your top and dress. Then lock your belongings in the store`s locker and start with your hairdo.
Spring flowers, summer rain, autumn leaves, winter snow, Jingfu Palace throughout the year are so beautiful. (Photo: Adobe Stock)
Don`t feel embarrassed to wear a Korean suit. When you come into the street, you will find that the streets are full of tourists to experience Korean clothes, and even some Koreans will travel to experience Korean clothes. Wearing Korean clothes, the best place to take pictures is Gugong! And wearing korean clothes can also be free to visit jingfu palace, changqing palace, changde palace, tsu palace and so on the original pay-per-view ancient palace.
Apart from every Tuesday, King`s Palace holds two gate-changing ceremonies every day, at 10:00 and 14:00, in the square between Guanghua Gate and Xingli Gate. About 20 minutes of the changing ceremony gives a sense of seeing a historical drama shoot. The gate will be replaced in Chinese, Korean, English and Japanese, so foreign visitors can understand it simply.
After a visit to the ancient palace in seoul, you can also move to the north village of hanwu, a few steps away. During the Korean era, it was the northern village of Han Wu, a region inhabited by aristocrats and high-ranking officials and royals. Walk here, you can take a look at the old Korean life, savor the ancient Korean customs.
Just a Korean suit, you can feel another unique King`s Palace, feel the unique Korean culture, such an opportunity can never be missed Oh!
Address:161 Sajik-ro, Sejongno, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Mode of transport:
- MTR: Line 3, Jingfugong Station Exit 5, Line 3, Anguo Station Exit 1
- Bus: King Fook Palace, Green Bus 1020,7025; Blue Bus 109,171,172,601,606
Opening Hours:
- The opening hours vary slightly from season to season and are closed every Tuesday.
- January - February 09:00-17:00 March - May 09:00-18:00
- June - August 09:00-18:30 September - October 09:00-18:00
- November - December 09:00-17:00
Web site: www.royalpalace.go.kr
Wen: Xie Xiaoqiu
