I want to be your untact world tour guide. I`ll show you all the corners of the historic and unique sights around in seoul Korea. Enjoy the beautiful photos every corner.
I`ll let you go to Changgyeonggung palace, the royal residecial palace in seoul. You can see many beautiful Korean traditional buildings in the palace. So, You don`t have to miss here, when you visit Seoul. Please, follow me!
▼At first, I recommend you explore the posting below because it gives you the map of Changgyeonggung palace▼
Myeongjeongjeon Hall is a jeongjeon (main hall) of the Changgyeonggung Palace where the official, royal rituals and events took place such as a king's enthronement, congratulatory ceremonies, state examinations, and royal receptions.
Munjeongjeon Hall is pyeonjeon (a king's office) where a king handled the work with his officials and made an important policy decision.
Sungmun literally means 'revering a writing or literature.' This Sungmundang Hall was used as a king's study hall where the officials gave lectures on Confucian classics to the king.
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Sungmundang Hall is located behind Munjeongjeon.
Sungmundang Hall is located behind Munjeongjeon.
Sungmundang, where king threw banquets to discuss state affairs.
Behind Myeongjeongjeon, my favorite place of cluster of 5 roofs.
Myeongjeongjeon in the rear connected to Binayangmun with roof.
Binayangmun, the border between official and private life of king
Located behind the Myeongjeongjeon Hall, Binyangmun Gate connects the king's official space and private quarters.
Haminjeong Pavilion was used as a king's study hall where the officials gave lectures on Confucian classics to the king. King Yeongjo greeted the successful candidates for state literary and military examinations here at this pavilion.
Hwangyeongjeon Hall was mainly used as a a king or prince's living quarters. King Jungjong was born at this hall while Prince Sohyeon passed away here.
Located in a secluded inner palace, Tongmyeongjeon Hall was mainly used as a queen's living quarters. This southern-facing building stood on gidan and the beneath woldae. Flat stones were paved on the outdoor garden where the royal rituals and events were held.
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Haminjeong Pavilion, king hold banquets and met with officials
Gyeongchunjeon & Hwangyeongjeon located next to Haminjeong.
Gyeongchunjeon, built for king` mother, later used by queens.
Hwangyeongjeon was built as the king`s sleeping area.
Tongmyeongjeon Hall, the residential quarters for king & queen.
Did you enjoy it absolutely?? The Korean traditional buildings are very beautiful and unique. Next time I`ll show you Changgyeonggung rear gauden outside binyangmun gate. Please, weit for me and have a nice weekend! Bye~ Lets`s travel seoul with me~
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