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After decades of economic growth, South Korea is the land of apartments Banpo Xi apartment complex and other apartments are seen in Seoul, South Korea. Banpo Xi is one of the most expensive apartment complexes in South Korea. (Shin Woong-jae/For The Washington Post) By Chico Harlan By Chico Harlan Email the author September 16, 2013 Email the author Follow @chicoharlan
This former seat of power is probably Korea's most famous royal palace. It's tough to miss given its location at the northern end of Seoul's main boulevard, Sejongro, a stone's throw from the Blue House (the President's residence) and the U.S embassy.Gyeongbok Palace (closed Tuesday) was built in the late 1300s, and has been destroyed and reconstructed numerous times.English tours are available about three times daily for visitors to learn more about Korea's architectural traditions and court customs.yeongbok Palace (closed Tuesday) was built in the late 1300s, and has been destroyed and reconstructed numerous times. English tours are available about three times daily for visitors to learn more about Korea's architectural traditions and court customs.