Changdeokgung Palace & Secret Garden

This UNESCO World Heritage site captures the essence of Korean royal architecture with its harmonious blend of palace buildings and the enchanting Biwon Secret Garden tucked behind its walls. The palace grounds feature traditional courtyards, ornate pavilions, and serene water features that transport you directly into Joseon Dynasty aristocratic life. The Secret Garden itself is a masterpiece of landscape design where royals once sought refuge among ancient trees, stone lanterns, and hidden water channels.