The Gyeongbokgung Palace guard changing ceremony in Seoul by Kim Jae-Hwan / SOPA Images
The Gyeongbokgung Palace guard changing ceremony was held as a traditional cultural event. 『Annals of the Joseon Dynasty』 describes the palace guard changing ceremony in 1469. This record reconstruction ceremony focuses on restoring clothing and weapons and vividly recreates the appearance of soldiers in the early Joseon Dynasty.
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