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Hanbok & Hanok: A Perfect Traditional Day in Seoul

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  Hanbok & Hanok: A Perfect Traditional Day in Seoul Looking for a truly immersive Korean cultural experience? Spend a day walking through royal palaces and charming hanok alleys in Seoul, all while wearing a beautiful hanbok (Korean traditional dress). Here’s how you can enjoy the perfect mix of tradition, architecture, and photo spots — just like a local! 👘 Step 1: Rent Your Hanbok Start your day near Gyeongbokgung Palace . There are many hanbok rental shops around Anguk Station and Gyeongbokgung Station. You can choose from colorful traditional styles or modern reinterpretations. Price: ₩15,000–₩30,000 for 2–4 hours Tip: Hanbok rental includes free entrance to royal palaces! 🏯 Step 2: Visit Gyeongbokgung Palace Once dressed, head into Gyeongbokgung Palace , the largest and most iconic palace in Korea. Walk through the grand gates, take photos at the changing of the guard ceremony (10:00 AM & 2:00 PM), and enjoy the peaceful gardens inside. Ope...