Visitor’s Guide to a Traditional South Korean City Seoul
Visitors to Seoul, the capital of South Korea, often want to learn more about the history and traditions of this ancient culture. Luckily, Seoul provides many places and opportunities to get in touch with its past, from elaborate palaces to tiny museums of traditional crafts.
Visit the Ancient Royal Castles of South Korea
There are five major palaces in Seoul, capital of South Korea, and a few smaller ones. Gyeongbok-gung, Changdeok-gung, Gyeonghui-gung , Deoksu-gung, and Changgyeong-gung are the five major palaces, each with unique individual characteristics that make them must-see sites of Seoul.
In addition to the palaces, other royal sites in the city include tombs such as Yeonsangun tomb, Seolleung and Jeongneung, burial grounds set in peaceful natural areas where kings a...