Ceremony of the guards in front of the Deoksugung royal palace, Seoul, South Korea, Asia.

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Deoksugung, also known as Gyeongun-gung, Deoksugung Palace, or Deoksu Palace, is a walled compound of palaces in Seoul that was inhabited by members of Korea's royal family during the Joseon monarchy until colonial period around the turn of the 20th century. It is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" built by the kings of the Joseon Dynasty.

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Size: 4896px × 3264px
Location: Deoksugung Palace Royal Guard-Changing Ceremony, Sejong-daero, Taepyeongno 2(i)-ga, Jung-gu, Seoul,
Photo credit: © Jason Bryan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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