Deoksugung Palace's Daehanmun Gate덕수궁 대한문
99 Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul
서울특별시 중구 세종대로 99 (정동)
Nearest subway station
12City Hall
about 59 m away
About
Located near City Hall station, Daehanmun Gate is the main gate of Deoksugung Palace, one of the princiapl five palaces of Joseon dynasty. The name "Daehan" means wish for eternal prosperity of the Korean Empire. In front of the gate, the Palace Royal Guard Changing Ceremony is held twice daily, along with the reproduction of costumes and style throughout the year.
Events nearby


Painters (페인터즈)
Tue, Nov 1 – Thu, Dec 31

Ott: From Lacquer Tree to Lacquerware (漆 옻나무에서 칠기로)
Fri, Jun 27 – Thu, Dec 31Free entry

SeMA Public Space Project “Forever Crossing Dance” (SeMA 공용공간 프로젝트 《영원히 교차하는 춤》)
Wed, Aug 13 – Thu, Dec 31Free entry


Gugak Performance Jinyeon (국악공연 진연)
Thu, Jan 1 – Thu, Dec 31


Namsan Beacon Fire Ceremony and Traditional Events (남산봉수의식 등 전통문화행사)
Thu, Jan 1 – Thu, Dec 31Free entry


Royal Guard Changing Ceremony, Seoul (서울 왕궁수문장 교대의식)
Thu, Jan 1 – Thu, Dec 31Free entry
Nearby places


Seoul Anglican Cathedral
about 260 m away
Gyeongseong Bumin Hall Bomb Resistance Site
about 270 m away
Namdaemun Ginseng Market
about 520 m away


Sungnyemun Gate
about 580 m away
Myeong-dong, Namdaemun, Bukchang-dong, Da-dong and Mugyo-dong Special Tourist Zone
about 580 m away


Namdaemun Galchi-jorim Alley
about 600 m away
Photo & data: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3