Traditional Korean palace roof with mountain backdrop, showcasing ornate architecture against natural landscape


This image beautifully captures the harmony between Korea's traditional architecture and its natural surroundings. The intricate details of the palace roof, with its curved eaves and ornate design, stand in stark contrast to the majestic simplicity of the mountain in the background. This juxtaposition highlights the enduring presence of Korea's cultural heritage within its modern, urban landscape.


Size: 4896px × 3264px
Location: Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul, South Korea Primary category: Architecture and interiors
Photo credit: © uzi / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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