The old Seoul monarch King Sejong sits regally upon his throne at Gwanghwamun Square, near the entrance of Gyeongbokgung and the mouth of the Cheonggyecheon.
Palace
Gyeongbokgung may be the oldest palace, but Changdeokgung is considered the prettiest because of its secret back garden.
Seoul’s largest palace Gyeongbokgung is a great way to quickly immerse yourself in the history of the Joseon Dynasty.