Prospering Virtue Palace

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Prospering Virtue Palace is the English translation of the name of Changdeokgung, a historic Joseon Dynasty royal palace in Seoul renowned for its harmonious architecture and landscaped gardens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Joseon Dynasty palace
World Heritage Site
cultural heritage of South Korea
historic site
royal palace
tourist attraction
builtBy King Taejong of Joseon
builtFor Joseon Dynasty royal family
linked to: Yi family
constructionStarted 1405
countryUNESCOSiteLocatedIn Republic of Korea
linked to: South Korea
designStyle Joseon Dynasty architecture
Korean traditional architecture
functionedAs primary royal residence for several Joseon kings
hasAlternativeName Changdeok Palace
Changdeokgung Palace
hasBuilding Daejojeon Hall
Huijeongdang Hall
Injeongjeon Hall
Nakseonjae Complex
Seonjeongjeon Hall
hasFeature courtyards
pavilions
ponds
stone terraces
wooded hills
hasKoreanName Changdeokgung
hasSection Huwon
HuwonAlsoKnownAs Biwon
Secret Garden
knownFor Secret Garden
harmonious integration with natural topography
landscaped gardens
locatedInCity Seoul
locatedInCountry South Korea
locatedInDistrict Jongno-gu
linked to: Chongno-gu
locatedInRegion Seoul Capital Area
locatedOnContinent Asia
managedBy Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea
nearbySite Changgyeonggung Palace
linked to: Changgyeonggung

Gyeongbokgung Palace
linked to: Gyeongbokgung
openToPublic yes
partOf Five Grand Palaces of Joseon
rebuiltBy King Injo of Joseon
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria ii
iii
iv
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 1997
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteName Changdeokgung Palace Complex
UNESCOWorldHeritageStatus inscribed
usedBy kings of Joseon

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Changdeokgung Palace Complex translationOfName Prospering Virtue Palace