Changgyeonggung Palace: Dark secrets of the Royal Family - 1
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Changgyeonggung Palace: Dark secrets of the Royal Family

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Duration: 1-1h
Provided by: Time Crossing
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Overview

● The beautiful scenery of the Night Palace
● Ghosts, mysteries, legends, and other bizarre stories of Changgyeonggung Palace
● An audio-drama experience at the very place where a historical event occurs
● A guide dressed up as a court figure explaining Changgyeonggung Palace

This is not an exploration of historical facts.
It's a time trip that invites you to the time of the historical event.

Munjungjeon where Crown Prince Sado cried for his life
Tongmyungjeon where concubine cursed the queen
Hwangyungjeon witnessing Crown Prince’s mysterious death

A dark night, a conversation of historical figures heard right there where a bizarre and frightening event took place.
You can look forward to it.

(This is a storytelling tour that provides audio dramas recorded by professional voice actors with a guide explaining historical editorials)

* Tour points may vary depending on the weather or circumstances.

What's Included

  • Certified tour guide(certification no. 2024-01-0381)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Audio guide system and earphones

What's Not Included

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tour insurance

Additional Information

    Ticket Information

    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking

    Tour Options

    Changgyeonggung Palace: Dark secrets of the Royal Family

    English
    English

    Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    Itinerary

    Stop 1
    10m

    It's the first gate we meet at Changgyeonggung Palace. It has a stone statue chasing away evil spirits in the sky

    Admission Included
    Stop 2
    15m

    Unlike other palaces, the water from the mountains still flows. Look for a stone statues that drives away evil spirits that follow the water.

    Admission Included
    Stop 3
    15m

    This is where King Yeongjo, who was the father of Crown Prince Sado, enjoyed reading. Here, let's meet King Yeongjo who is distressed after hearing Crown Prince Sado's eccentricity.

    Admission Included
    Stop 4
    20m

    Myeongjeongjeon, where the important event of Joseon's royal family took place, was rebuilt in 1616 as the oldest structure in Joseon's palace.

    Admission Included
    Stop 5
    15m

    It's a space for women, and it's mostly used as a queen's bedchamber. Let's meet the curse story of one concubine who lived here.

    Admission Included
    Stop 6
    15m

    Let's meet a father who wants to lock up his son in the rice chest and a son who cries for his life.

    Admission Included
    Stop 7
    10m

    Let's find a view of the pond where you can enjoy the beauty of the palace at night.

    Admission Included

    Meeting Point

    Start Point

    Outside of main gate(Honghwamun) of Changgyeonggung. The address is 185 Changgyeonggungro, Jongnogu, Seoul. You'll find a guide dressing in traditional clothe, holding Time Crossing logo.

    End Point

    Inside of Changgyeonggung Palace

    Ticket Redemption

    NONE

    Available Languages

    English(AUDIO)
    English(GUIDE)

    Location

    185 Changgyeonggung-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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