
🌎 South Korea 🇰🇷
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📍 Gyeonghuigung Palace
✈️ Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
🚗 23.5 KM
⏱️ 1 hour, 11 minutes
Gyeonghuigung Palace, also known as the Western Palace, is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" of Seoul, offering a glimpse into Korean royal history and architecture. While smaller and less crowded than other palaces like Gyeongbokgung, it still boasts beautiful courtyards, gates, and halls. The palace grounds are relatively accessible, although some areas may have limited access for visitors with mobility issues. Exploring Gyeonghuigung Palace is suitable for both solo travelers and guided tours, the latter providing deeper historical context. There are no significant seasonal restrictions, but visiting during spring or autumn offers pleasant weather. Expect to spend approximately 1-2 hours exploring the palace. The entrance fee is generally inexpensive, making it an affordable cultural experience.