Deoksugung Palace Seoul

Kuala Lumpur - Incheon - Seoul. Tuesday, 9 Oktober 2012.



Even I bring neck pillow, I can not maximize my sleeping time. I only sleep 3 hours. But I will start this journey. At the first I will take Airport Railroad to Hongik University, because my Guest House is in that at exit 1. After that I go to Myeongdong for sightseeing and …

VANNOIN että päivitän blogia tänään, joten tässä ollaan :D
puolustuksekseni täytyy sanoa, että olen ollu kipeä, nyt menossa.. 4. vko? Vkon päivät olin oikeasti kuumeessa, ja sitä ennen aloin olla hieman puolikuntoinen.. nyt on enää tää ällöttävä limayskä ja nenän vuoto jäljellä. Ja mikä yhtä ärsyttävää, korvat on ollu jo lukossa 3 vkoa -___- …

... it is a large hill overlooking the whole city. Then I hit up some tourist spots and some shopping. The first thing was Deoksugung Palace, a Forbidden City type of place. Instead of one huge royal palace/governmental hall, there are at least 5 different ...

... and I swear it was a little acidic. It burned my eyes. No wonder everyone was using umbrellas for misty rain. I made it to Deoksugung Palace. It was pretty basic. Nothing special. It was at this time that I knew I'd reached temple/palace overload for one ...

... spree in Namdaemun and Myeong dong - I was following my brothers' lead! I then met up with Eun ju, and we walked to Deoksugung Palace near City Hall which was home to some pretty flowers...and lots of people! It was nice to just relax for a while and ...

... .  They thought we would get in the way.  Fine with me.  So I had a remarkable day.  I started out at Deoksugung Palace.  It was the first Renaissance-style building in Korea, the home of King Gojong.  Whatever.  It was ...

... from Toronto and Mimi, a Korean who used to work for the school at which Zahara teaches children.  We toured Deoksugung Palace and watched the 'Royal Guards Rotation Ceremony' at Daehanmun Gate at the Palace and walked, passing a mass protest ...

... that we stumbled upon while just  walking around the city was the elaborate Changing of the Guard ceremony in front of Deoksugung Palace.  While touristy, it made for some excellent photographs! At sundown, we strolled through Myeongdong, a hip ...

... always think we are English teachers.  Anyway we were going the same way, so he came along. We got off the subway by the Deoksugung Palace. But we didn't go in.  Lexy had seen it before, and she was ready for lunch.  We did get to see ...

... in a city of about 10,000,000 Koreans.  While on this trip one of the places we went to see was Deoksugung Palace.  While there I had the chance to see some wonderful historical buildings and take in the local cuisine.  This was ...

... of palaces in the centre of the city.  The first is near City Hall and there really isn’t much to see. The Deoksugung Palace.  We did catch a ‘changing of the guard” and that proved to be quite a colourful ceremony with three ...

... in the grounds, back past the statues of the greatest Emporer Sojong the Great, the greatest Admiral Le-Sun Sin, and the secondary Deoksugung Palace, to Starbucks for a warming coffee. Back out into the 1 degree day, and down to the Namdaemun Market, a ...