<Free opening of Gyeongbokgung Palace and information on major events during the Lunar New Year holiday>
During the Lunar New Year holiday, we will inform you of the free opening of Gyeongbokgung Palace and major events as follows, so please refer to them for viewing.
1. Gyeongbokgung Palace is open free of charge: January 24, 2020 (Friday) to January 27, 2020 (Monday) (4 days)
※ Viewing time: 09:00–17:00 / Entrance closing time: 16:00
※ No regular commentary on Gyeongbokgung Palace
2. Special viewing of Chilgung Palace: January 24, 2020 (Fri) to January 25, 2020 (Sat) (2 days)
※ Closed date: January 26, 2020 (Sun) to January 27, 2020 (Monday)
※ Admission time: Part-time viewing 7 times a day
(09:20 / 10:20 / 11:20 / 13:20 / 14:20 / 15:20 / 16:20)
※ How to watch it
- Individual: On-site reception at the information booth at Mugunghwa Hill next to Cheong Wa Dae
(*Limited to 50 people each time)
- Group: Advance shoes at Gyeongbokgung Palace websiterequest
(※ Group standard: 10 or more people, limited to 50 people each time)
3. a ceremony of changing the gatekeeper
※ Event time: 10:00, 14:00 / Twice a day
※ Venue: In front of Heungryemun Gate in Gyeongbokgung Palace
※ Inquiry: Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation Utilization Promotion Team (02-3210-1645-1646)