
Visitor number to Deoksugung Palace in South Korea 2015-2024
In 2024. there have been around
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million visitors to South Korea's Deoksugung Palace. This was an increase from approximately Log in or register to access precise data.
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million visitors in 2023. While the domestic visitor numbers of Seoul's two other major palaces, Gyeongbokgung and Changdeokgung, fell by over Log in or register to access precise data.
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percent and almost Log in or register to access precise data.
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percent respectively from 2019 to 2020, did Deoksugung's numbers drop by less than Log in or register to access precise data.
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percent in that period.Log in or register to access precise data.
Deoksugung Palace is one of the "Five Grand Palaces" in Seoul, having temporarily served as a royal palace and residence during the Joseon Dynasty, which governed the Korean Peninsula from 1392 to 1897. Afterwards, it had been used by the Korean Emperor Gojong. Its grounds also include Western-style buildings, one of which serves as a location for the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art.