Changdeokgung Palace

15th century1405South Korea

CountrySouth Korea

RegionSeoul

Period15th century

Year Built1405

About Changdeokgung Palace

A UNESCO World Heritage Site. Designed to harmonize with the natural landscape. The Secret Garden was reserved for the royal family. One of the Five Grand Palaces of the Joseon dynasty.

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