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Gyeonghuigung
One of Seoul's Five Grand Palaces, Gyeonghuigung—the Palace of Serene Harmony—exemplifies Joseon Dynasty royal architecture and courtly traditions.
Region
South Korea
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Gyeongju Historic Areas
For nearly a millennium the capital of the Silla Kingdom, Gyeongju is one of Asia's great open-air archaeological…
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Haeinsa
Deep in the Gayasan mountains of southern South Korea, the Buddhist temple of Haeinsa has guarded the Tripitaka…
Palace
Hahoe Folk Village
A Joseon Dynasty village in South Korea preserving traditional architecture, folk customs, and clan-based settlement patterns. UNESCO World…
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Heonilleung
A Joseon-era royal burial ground in Seoul housing the tombs of King Taejong and King Sunjo, alongside their…
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Ho-Am Art Museum
Samsung's 1982 art museum in Yongin preserves traditional Korean paintings within a recreated classical garden, south of Seoul.
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Hwajeong Museum
Seoul museum established in 1999, displaying over 3,000 East Asian paintings, ceramics, and Buddhist artifacts from Korea, Japan,…
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Hwaseong Fortress
The masterpiece of late Joseon military architecture — a 5.7-km circuit of stone and brick walls encircling the…
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Iksan National Museum
A repository of Buddhist treasures from the Mireuksa temple site in the ancient Baekje capital, this national museum…
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