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August 16, 2026

Free Palace Tours Led by Historians Start in September

Seoul's Historiography Institute is launching free two-hour guided tours of four royal palaces from September to November. Each tour covers Gyeongbokgung, Changdeokgung, Changgyeonggung, and Deoksugung, exploring their history, royal life, and architectural meaning. The program aims to deepen visitors' understanding of Seoul's cultural heritage.
Why It Matters
Perfect for expats wanting to explore Korea's rich royal history with expert guidance at no cost—great way to understand Seoul's identity.
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