Gyeongbokgung Palace

Category: Attraction - Cultural
Nearest Subway Station: Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3)
Distance from Subway Station: 0 meter (Exit 5)
District (gu): Jongno-gu
Description:

Built in 1395, Gyeongbokgung Palace is also commonly referred to as the “Northern Palace” because it is the furthest north when compared to the neighboring palaces of Changdeokgung (Eastern Palace) and Gyeongheegung (Western Palace). Gyeongbokgung Palace is arguably the most beautiful and remains the grandest of all five palaces. Exit 5 of Gyeongbokgung Station goes straight into the palace's compound.

*All information and images are not mine and are from KTO Website. 

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Gamrodang Vegetarian Restaurant

Category: Restaurant - Vegetarian Restaurant
Nearest Subway Station: Gyeongbokgung Station (Line 3)
Distance from Subway Station:  239 meters (Exit 3)
District (gu): Jongno-gu
Description:

Gamrodang serves temple cuisine in a course set meal. Price is on the high side with the cheapest one person set costing 23,000 W. For those who want to try carefully prepared and presented food and don't mind paying the high price, this restaurant is worth a visit. (source 1, source 2)


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