2016 Gyeonghoeru Special Viewing Event Notification

We inform you of the special viewing event of Gyeonghoeru in 2016 as follows.

1. Period: April to October 2016 (7 months)

* Special viewing of Gyeonghoeru will be held on April 1, 2016 (Reservation will be available from 10:00 on March 26, 2016 (Sat)

2. How to watch: Reservation is operated on the Gyeongbokgung Palace website

3. Reservation method and contact information for phone reservation inquiries

경복궁 Reservation on Gyeongbokgung Palace website (80 people per session): Up to 10 people per person can be reserved

- From 6 days to 1 day before the desired viewing date (*not applicable on the viewing day)

외국 Phone reservation for foreigners (20 people per session)

- Reception and inquiries at Gyeongbokgung Palace Information Office (☎02-3700-3904,3905)

4. Viewing time

평일 Weekdays (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) 3 times: 10 o'clock, 14 o'clock, and 16 o'clock

주말 Weekend (Saturday and Sunday) 4 times: 10 o'clock, 11 o'clock, 1416 o'clock

* 30 to 40 minutes per session

5. Korean guide commentary

문화재 For the protection of cultural properties and the safety of visitors, visit with the guidance of a guide commentator

* Individual commentary is not allowed inside Gyeonghoeru to maintain viewing order

6. a word of request

출력 You have to wait at the east gate of Gyeonghoeru (Hamhongmun) 10 minutes before the viewing time with the printed reservation card.

The pavilion on the second floor of Gyeonghoeru Pavilion is worn over shoes to protect cultural assets

You need to change into slippers. (Provided on-site such as shoes)

* Visitors wearing fluffy shoes such as high heels can only use slippers.

If you are unable to make a special tour of Gyeonghoeru Pavilion due to personal reasons on the day of the tour, please cancel the reservation one day before the tour so that other visitors can get a chance to see the valuable Gyeonghoeru Pavilion.

7. Precautions for special viewing of Gyeonghoeru Pavilion and waiting area (see attached file)

Special viewing of Gyeonghoeru is free, but you have to purchase a ticket to Gyeongbokgung Palace.

관람 Please wait in front of Hamheungmun Gate in Gyeonghoeru, the gathering place, 5 minutes before the viewing time.

관람 You can't enter after the viewing time, so please be careful not to be late.