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KRGyeongbok Palace in Seoul launched special fall tours of the Gyeonghoe and Hyangwon pavilions starting September 2, 2026. These guided tours, offered on Wednesdays and Fridays through October 30, include expert commentary and scenic views. The Gyeonghoe Pavilion, known as 'Pavilion for Auspicious Gatherings,' is the largest wooden pavilion in South Korea and has historical significance as a site for royal ceremonies. The Hyangwon Pavilion, inscribed by King Gojong, offers insights into Korean history. Tours are free and require advance booking, with exceptions during holidays and festivals.
Bias read (Center): The article reports on a cultural event related to historical heritage and tourism, with no political controversy or ideological framing. It presents factual information about the tours, their schedule, and historical context without taking a partisan stance.
