Gyeongbokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. It was the first royal palace of the Joseon dynasty, having been established in 1395. Rebuilt in the 19th century, Gyeongbokgung featured more than 500 buildings that combined ancient Chinese architecture with Joseon dynasty tradition. Gyeongbokgung Palace is arguably the most beautiful and remains the largest of all five palaces. Changdeokgung was the principal palace for many kings of the Joseon dynasty and is the most well-preserved of the five remaining royal Joseon palaces. Woman dressed in traditional Korean clothes called "Hanbok." It is a symbol of Korean culture. Hanbok has exquisite harmony of straight and curved lines, and covers the body lines that the person may want to conceal. The beauty of Hanbok is in the smooth curved lines of sleeves and socks.
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