Seoul Updated 22 February 2026
Gyeongbokgung and the Hanbok Trick: Free Entry if You Dress the Part
The main royal palace of Seoul, a guard changing ceremony twice a day, and a rule that lets anybody in traditional dress walk in for nothing.
Every guide tagged palaces, for a trip to South Korea.
The main royal palace of Seoul, a guard changing ceremony twice a day, and a rule that lets anybody in traditional dress walk in for nothing.
A first-timer guide to Seoul: the key neighborhoods, palaces and hanok lanes, where to eat and shop, nightlife, day trips and how to ride the metro.