National Palace Museum of Korea

National Palace Museum of Korea, Seoul, South KoreaNational Palace Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea

National Palace Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea

The National Palace Museum of Korea is a national museum of South Korea located in Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, houses a…

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Royal Court Life, National Palace Museum of Korea

The women who resided inside the palace compound were comprised of the queen, court ladies with official ranks (Naemyeongbu) and…

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Joseon Palaces, National Palace Museum of Korea

The Joseon Palaces functioned as the royal residences, and also as the seat of government. Thus, the location for the…

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Kings of the Joseon Dynasty, National Palace Museum of Korea

In 1392 the Joseon dynasty was founded by King Taejo, the first king of the Joseon dynasty and the throne…

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Korean Empire, National Palace Museum of Korea

In 1897 King Gojong(1863~1907) formally renamed the Joseon Dynasty to the Korean Empire and declared himself Emperor, in order to…

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