Unhyeongung Royal Residence (서울 운현궁)

Introduction

Located near the Gyeongbokgung Palace, Unhyeongung Palace was a residence of royalty in Joseon period. It was the place where Gojong (1582-1919, reign 1864-1907), king of Joseon (1392-1897) and emperor of the Korean Empire (1897-1910), was born in, as well as the place where Heungseon Daewongun (1821-1898), his father, had resided in. Buildings include Noandang Hall, Norakdang Hall, and Irodang Hall. The Royal Residence offers programs like traditional weddings and traditional culture experiences, while the exhibition hall showcases Joseon-era artifacts.

Basic Information

Address 464, Samil-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul (03131)

Phone +82-2-766-9090

Website www.unhyeongung.or.kr

Last Updated 2024/03/04

Hours April-October: 09:00–19:00 / November-March: 09:00-18:00

Closed Mondays

Information +82-2-766-9090

Parking Not available

Additional Information

Available Facilities Museum

Admission Fees Free

Interpretation Services Offered Audio guide available in English, Japanese, and Chinese

- Operating hours: April-October 09:00-18:00 / November-March 09:00-17:00

- Rental fee: 1,100 won

* Rent an audio guide and listen while walking through Unhyeongung Royal Residence.

* Purchase a voucher for the audio guide rental at the ticket booth and exchange voucher with the audio guide at the audio guide rental counter.

* A valid ID, including passport, must be submitted for audio guide rental. It will be returned when the audio guide is turned in.
* Storage of personal belongings are not allowed at the counter.

Unhyeongung Royal Residence (서울 운현궁)

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