Gyeongbokgung Palace's Gatekeeper(Royal Guard) changing ceremony

Gatekeeper(Royal Guard) changing ceremony

Gyeongbokgung Palace, the symbol of Seoul

You can see Gatekeeper(Royal Guard) changing ceremony

The changing of the gatekeeper is held at the square between Gwanghwamun and Gyeongbokgung Palace.

It is bigger and more colorful than the alternation of the gatekeeper of Deoksugung Palace.

I introduced you to Deoksugung Palace's gatekeeper's shift before.

You can see the text by following the link below.

https://skorealife.blogspot.com/2014/09/deoksugung-palace-changing-of-guards.html

There are so many people coming to see Gyeongbokgung gatekeeper(Royal Guard)'s shift.

I recommend you to come and see it 10 minutes before it goes on.

Gatekeeper(Royal Guard) changing ceremony
Running time: approximately 20 minutes
Proceedings (excluding Tuesdays): 10:00 and 14:00

Gwanghwamun gate guard Duty performance

Running time: approximately 10 minutes
Proceedings (excluding Tuesdays): 11:00 and 13:00

Gatekeeper military Training
Running time: approximately 15 minutes
Proceedings (excluding Tuesdays): 9:35 and 13:35

So you can see it on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
On Tuesday, Gyeongbokgung Palace is closed.

It may be canceled depending on other rain or weather conditions.

I recommend you to borrow Hanbok when you visit Gyeongbokgung Palace.
It's good to take pictures wearing hanbok.

And it's good to wear hanbok and see Gyeongbokgung Palace in person.
You look like the main character in a Korean drama, don't you?

Hanbok can be easily rented around Gyeongbokgung Palace.

After watching the changing of the gatekeeper of Gyeongbokgung Palace, I recommend you to go on a tour of Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Do you like Korean history dramas?
Many Korean history dramas show Gyeongbokgung Palace as the place where the king lives.
Gyeongbokgung Palace is the palace in the Korean-style zombie drama Kingdom.