Gyeongbokgung was destroyed in the 1590s during a Japanese invasion, after which Korea's rulers abandoned the palace and set up camp about a mile east in Changdeokgung (Changdeok Palace).

Travel beyond the bustling streets of Seoul and Suwon to discover the full beauty of Gyeonggi Province — from exploring Korea ...

After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

helmed by chefs who honed their skills in the city’s top fine dining establishments. Nestled near Gyeongbokgung Palace and home to some of Seoul’s finest art galleries, the Anguk neighborhood ...