Experience the Enchanting Night at Seokjojeon Hall

Delve into the history of the Korean Empire with a captivating night tour of Deoksugung Palace’s Seokjojeon Hall.

Dates: September 24, 2024 – November 2, 2024

The "Night at Seokjojeon Hall" program offers a unique opportunity to journey back in time and experience the grandeur of the Korean Empire. This immersive program, launched as a pilot project in 2021 and established as a regular event due to its immense popularity, features a guided tour of Seokjojeon Hall, a delightful terrace cafe experience, and a mesmerizing musical performance.

Program Highlights

1. Seokjojeon Night Tour:
Embark on a guided tour of the Seokjojeon Daehan Empire History Museum, where expert commentary will illuminate the fascinating history and significance of the building and its exhibits.

2. Terrace Cafe Experience:
Indulge in the royal treatment on the 2nd-floor terrace of Seokjojeon Hall. Savor delectable Gabeocha (coffee) and traditional Korean desserts, just as King Gojong once did, while enjoying the enchanting ambiance and classical music. You’ll be offered a choice of one of four beverages and two types of traditional snacks.

3. Reception Room Musical: "Gojong, the Dream of Korea"
Witness a captivating original musical performance, "Gojong, the Dream of Korea," which offers a poignant glimpse into the life and aspirations of Emperor Gojong during the Korean Empire period.

4. In Saengung Cut: Commemorative Photo Opportunity
Capture your memories against the stunning backdrop of Seokjojeon’s illuminated facade. A self-photo booth with props from the enlightenment period provides a fun and unique way to commemorate your visit.

Discount Information

Severely disabled individuals (formerly grades 1-3): 50% discount for the individual and one accompanying person.
Individuals with less severe disabilities (formerly grades 4-6): 50% discount for the individual.
National merit recipients: 50% discount.

Location & Contact Information

Address: 99, Sejong-daero, Jung-gu, Seoul

Fee: 26,000 won per person

Contact: Palace Utilization Program Call Center at 1522-2295

Website: https://www.kh.or.kr/chf

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