SEOUL, Jun. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul Museum of History will launch a night walk program later this month to tour Gyeonghui Palace in central Seoul and learn about its historical background, city officials said Monday. Gyeonghui Palace, one of five palaces located in the capital that date back to the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910), [...]
SEOUL, March 27 (Korea Bizwire) — A popular nighttime tour of Gyeongbok Palace will kick off next month in a scaled-down manner amid the new coronavirus pandemic, the cultural heritage agency said Saturday. The nocturnal tour of the main royal palace of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) in central Seoul will run from April 1 through [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Changgyeong Palace in Seoul will be routinely available for night tours starting next year, the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) said Tuesday. The decision is in line with people having more leisure time after the launch of the 52-hour maximum workweek, the state-run administration said. The palace used to be [...]
SUWON, Jun. 29 (Korea Bizwire) — A rare chance to visit Suwon’s Hwaseong Fortress – a UNESCO World Heritage Site – at night on a bicycle will be available to visitors from July 6 to September 1. The bicycle taxi tours will take place three times a day on Fridays and Saturdays between 7p.m. and [...]