Gyeongbokgung palace and Korean Folk Museum

On Sunday we visited reconstructed Gyeongbokgung palace and the Korean Folk Museum. Click on photos for larger versions or use the slideshow option..

Gates of the palace Gyeongbokgung Guard... Entrance and guards Guard in the Gate Entrance to the palace complex Detail Men crossing palace grounds Strange foreign tourists "Cloisters" minus the tourists Museum of Folk Art (in back) Detail Dragon (?) on roof Around the Banqueting Hall More Banqueting Hall Those tourists again National Treasure Chimney Crane from Chimney - for longevity Pagoda on carp-filled lake Same again Yet again I'm afraid Happy Tourist Folk Museum: Queen Folk museum - King (different dynasty)