Gyeongbokgung

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historic site royal palace

Gyeongbokgung is the grandest of Seoul’s historic palaces and the principal royal palace of Korea’s Joseon dynasty, renowned for its traditional architecture and cultural significance.

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Surface form Occurrences
Gyeongbokgung Palace 4
Donggung (Crown Prince’s residence) area 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site ⓘ
royal palace ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Gyeongbok Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ
area approximately 410,000 square meters ⓘ
builtBy King Taejo of Joseon NERFINISHED ⓘ
cityLandmarkOf Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ
completedInYear 1395 ⓘ
constructedInPeriod Joseon dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ
constructionStartYear 1394 ⓘ
contains Amisan Garden NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gangnyeongjeon Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geonchunmun Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geunjeongjeon NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gwanghwamun Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gyeonghoeru Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gyotaejeon Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
Heungnyemun Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hyangwonjeong Pavilion NERFINISHED ⓘ
National Folk Museum of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ
National Palace Museum of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sajeongjeon Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sinmumun Gate NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sujeongjeon Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
coordinates 37.5796°N 126.9770°E ⓘ
country South Korea ⓘ
destroyedInEvent Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598) NERFINISHED ⓘ
featuredIn numerous Korean historical dramas ⓘ
governingBody Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent changing of the royal guard ceremony ⓘ
heritageStatus Historic Site No. 117 of South Korea ⓘ
locatedIn Jongno-gu NERFINISHED ⓘ
Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInCountry South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInRegion Seoul Special City NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainGate Gwanghwamun NERFINISHED ⓘ
nameMeaning Palace Greatly Blessed by Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearbyLandmark Blue House (Cheong Wa Dae) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gwanghwamun Square NERFINISHED ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
orientation faces south ⓘ
originalFunction principal royal palace of the Joseon dynasty ⓘ
partiallyDemolishedDuring Japanese colonial period ⓘ
reconstructedBy Heungseon Daewongun NERFINISHED ⓘ
reconstructionBegan 1867 ⓘ
restorationOngoing true ⓘ
restorationWorkBegan late 20th century ⓘ
significance symbol of Korean sovereignty and heritage ⓘ
style traditional Korean palace architecture ⓘ
touristVisitsPerYear millions of visitors ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Joseon → royalResidence → Gyeongbokgung ⓘ
Seoul Special City → hasLandmark → Gyeongbokgung ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gyeongbokgung Palace
Jongno-gu, Seoul → contains → Gyeongbokgung ⓘ
subject surface form: Jongno-gu
this entity surface form: Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace grounds → partOf → Gyeongbokgung ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gyeongbokgung Palace
Gyeongbokgung Palace grounds → hasPart → Gyeongbokgung ⓘ
this entity surface form: Donggung (Crown Prince’s residence) area
Joseon Chongdokbu Cheongsa → occupiesFormerSiteOf → Gyeongbokgung ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gyeongbokgung Palace
Jongno District → contains → Gyeongbokgung ⓘ