Huwon

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Huwon is the secret rear garden of Changdeokgung Palace in Seoul, renowned for its landscaped ponds, pavilions, and natural woodland used historically as a royal retreat.

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Huwon canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
royal garden
tourist attraction
access guided tour only
alsoKnownAs Biwon
Secret Garden
architecturalStyle Joseon dynasty garden design
characterizedBy minimal artificial landscaping
seasonal foliage views
country South Korea
designedTo harmonize with natural topography
era Joseon dynasty
linked to: Joseon
hasPart Aeryeonjeong Pavilion
Buyongji Pond
Juhamnu Pavilion
Okryucheon Stream
Soyojeong Pavilion
Uipungnu Pavilion
Yeonghwadang Pavilion
stone terraces
various ponds
walking paths
woodland
heritageDesignation Historic Site No. 122 (South Korea)
UNESCO World Heritage Site
KoreanName 후원
languageOfName Korean
locatedIn Jongno-gu
linked to: Chongno-gu

Seoul
South Korea
maintainedBy Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea
notableFor integration of architecture and nature
landscaped ponds
natural woodland
traditional pavilions
ownedBy Government of South Korea
partOf Changdeokgung
significantPeriod reign of King Jeongjo
linked to: Jeongjo of Joseon

reign of King Sejong
reign of King Sukjong
reign of King Taejong
touristAttractionType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteOf Changdeokgung Palace Complex
usedFor archery practice
leisure
military training
royal banquets
royal retreat
state receptions
writingSystem Hangul

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Secret Garden (Changdeokgung) alsoKnownAs Huwon
subject linked to: Secret Garden