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Geunjeongjeon

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Geunjeongjeon
Geunjeongjeon. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Geunjeongjeon (Korean: 근정전; Hanja: 勤政殿; lit. 'Governing Diligently Hall') is the main hall of the palace Gyeongbokgung in Seoul, South Korea. It was used for major events like ceremonies and the issuing of edicts. It is a designated National Treasure of South Korea.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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