๐ Unhyeongung Royal Residence
Seoul ยท Jongno-gu ยท History
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The former residence of Heungseon Daewongun, the father of King Gojong, kept as a palace-style hanok compound.
01. Essential InformationHours, closed days, admission, access and visit time
- Opening hours
- AprilโOctober 09:00โ19:00; NovemberโMarch 09:00โ18:00. Last entry is 30 minutes before closing, and evening hours are added in some seasons.
- Closed days
- Mondays (the closure moves if Monday is a public holiday).
- Admission
- Free.
- Area
- Seoul, Jongno-gu
- How to get there
- Anguk Station (Line 3, Exit 4)
- Time needed
- About 1 hour
Hours, prices and closing days change and listings often disagree. Confirm on the official page before you go.
02. About this placeWhat it is and why people visit
The former residence of Heungseon Daewongun, the father of King Gojong, kept as a palace-style hanok compound.
03. Highlights & Things to SeeThe main sights and experiences
- Recommended: Joseon-era hanok rooms and a royal costume experience
06. How to Get There & NearbyDirections from where you are, and places close by
Anguk Station (Line 3, Exit 4).
Nearby attractions
- Insadong ยท 0.3 km away
- Jongmyo Shrine ยท 0.6 km away
- Bukchon Hanok Village ยท 0.7 km away
07. Official Information & UpdatesOfficial pages, notices and the date we checked
Information checked: 2026-10-24. Details come from VISITKOREA, Visit Seoul, Visit Busan, Visit Jeju and the official pages of each place. We could not confirm every detail for every place, so please check the official page for the latest notices.