Guidelines for Changing the Event of the Gatekeeper's Changing Ceremony

From September 28 (Sat) to October 27 (Sun), 2013, the Korea Cultural Heritage Protection Foundation recreates the "Opjong" event in front of Heungryemun Gate in Gyeongbokgung Palace every Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. In this regard, the schedule of the gatekeeper's shift ceremony will be changed as follows, so please refer to it when watching.

※ Changes

h September 27, 2013 (Fri): Cancellation of the entire event of the gatekeeper shift ceremony → Rehearsal of the concubine in 2013

h September 28, 2013 (Sat) to October 27, 2013 (Sun), Saturday, Sunday: Cancellation of the entire event of the gatekeeper's shift ceremony → The event was held in 2013

In addition, if there is a change in the schedule, it will be notified again in advance, and it may be changed or canceled without prior notice of the venue (recommended or natural disasters, etc.), so we ask for your understanding.

※ Inquiries: Korea Cultural Heritage Protection Foundation Cultural Promotion Team 02-3210-1645-6

■ The Royal Guard's Examination Ritual Clerk

○ Date and time of the event: September 28, 2013 (Sat) to October 27 (Sun), Saturday, Sunday 14:00

○ Host: Korea Cultural Heritage Protection Foundation

○ Support: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Cultural Heritage Administration

○ Location: Heungryemun Gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace

○ Contents: Arrangements of Guard Forces Using the Eojeon Heat and Owijin Method in the Joseon Dynasty

○ Re-enactment time: Yejong~a middle-aged year

○ Reference: Gyeongguk Daejeon, Annals of the Joseon Dynasty, and Gukjo Orye