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Deoksugung Palace

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 Deoksugung Palace is one of the palace of Joseon Dynasty. The place is very small and was the last residence of King Gojong,the last king of Joseon. At that time is end of the Joseon Dynasty and Korean Eperor began. Deoksugung Stonewall Walkway is famous for breaking up when lovers walk together. In the past, on the north side of Deoksugung Palace Stonewall Road, there was the Seoul Family Court along with the Supreme Court. The word came about because in order to get a divorce, you had to walk along the stone wall of Deoksugung Palace. Operation time is 09:00~21:00, last admission : 1 hour before closing. The enterance fee is only 1000 won. (age 19~64) refer to below offical site www.deoksugung.go.kr Deoksugung Palace

Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, Gyeongju

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 Gyeongju is historical city in Korea, it is very famous as the capital of Silla. Silla is ancient country of about 1000 years. When you visit Gyeongju, you have to visit the Donggun Palace and Wolji Pond.  In Korea, we call it Anapji pond, Anapji means the pond where wild geese and ducks may frolic in pease. It was made to enjoy play here and it is an artificail pont.  The operation time 09:00 ~ 10:00 At night, the reflection of the light on the pond is great for enjoying the scenery.  Very impressive.  If you want to get more information, refer to below link.  경주시 사적지 발권시스템 (gjpass.kr) loaction  102 Wonhwa-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea  See the below picture.  Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, Gyeongju

Namsan Seoul Tower

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 Namsn Seoul Tower(N seoul tower) is land mark in Seoul. Construction began in 1969 and completed in 1975. Its height is 236.7m. It has the function as sending of broadcast signals to gyenggi-do.   It is so interesting thing that tower turns the light red when there is too much dust in the air. So recently in Seoul, there is a lot of fine dust in spring , people can easily to distingush the whether air is clean.  There is an N Tower toilet located at the highest point in Seoul. You can overlook Seoul at a glance when you can use the bathroom. Operation time(no close day) week day : 12:00~21:00 weekend, holiday : 11:00~21:00 last entrance : before end of operation time.  the restraunt operation time is difference, refer to the homepage of restraunt.  Address :   22, Namsan-ro 6-gil, Jung-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea Refer to below link.  남산서울타워 | 서울시 공식 관광정보 웹사이트 (visitseoul.net) N-tower