Changgyeonggung

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Changgyeonggung is a historic Joseon Dynasty royal palace in central Seoul, known for its traditional Korean architecture, gardens, and role as a former residence of kings and queens.

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Changgyeonggung canonical 2
Changgyeonggung Palace 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
royal palace
architecturalStyle traditional Korean architecture
connectedBy Hongyemun Gate to Changdeokgung
country South Korea
era Joseon Dynasty
linked to: Joseon
foundedBy King Sejong
linked to: Sejong the Great
hasFeature courtyards
landscaped gardens
painted wooden eaves
pavilions
ponds
hasFunction recreational garden for royalty
royal residence
state ceremonies venue
hasPart Chundangji Pond
Haminjeong Pavilion
Honghwamun Gate
Munjeongjeon Hall
Myeongjeongjeon Hall
Okcheongyo Bridge
Tongmyeongjeon Hall
palace gardens
rear garden area
stone terraces
throne hall courtyard
heritageDesignation Historic Site No. 123
Historic Site of South Korea
inception 15th century
languageOfOfficialName Korean
locatedIn Jongno District
Seoul
central Seoul
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Seoul Special City
material stone
wood
nearby Changdeokgung
openToPublic true
partOf Five Grand Palaces of Joseon
rebuiltBy King Seongjong
restoration 20th century restoration to palace form
roofStyle tiled gabled roofs
significantEvent Imjin War destruction
Japanese colonial period remodeling
conversion into a modern park and zoo during Japanese rule
touristAttraction true
usedBy Joseon Dynasty
linked to: Joseon

kings of Joseon
queens of Joseon

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Seoul containsHistoricPalace Changgyeonggung
Jongmyo Shrine near Changgyeonggung Palace
linked to: Changgyeonggung
Jongno-gu contains Changgyeonggung Palace
subject linked to: Jongno-gu, Seoul
linked to: Changgyeonggung
Jongno District contains Changgyeonggung