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UNESCO World Heritage SiteChangdeokgungOfficialxc2xa0nameChangdeokgung Palace ComplexLocationSouth KoreaReference816Inscription1997 (21st session)Area57.9xc2xa0ha (0.224xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Websiteeng.cdg.go.kr/main/main.htmCoordinates37xc2xb033xe2x80xb2N 126xc2xb059xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf37.550xc2xb0N 126.983xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 37.550; 126.983Coordinates: 37xc2xb033xe2x80xb2N 126xc2xb059xe2x80xb2Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf37.550xc2xb0N 126.983xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 37.550; 126.983Location of Changdeokgung in South Korea | WIKI |
Changdeokgung (Hangul, xecxb0xbdxebx8dx95xeaxb6x81, xe6x98x8cxe5xbexb7xe5xaexae; literally, "Prospering Virtue Palace"), also known as Changdeokgung Palace or Changdeok Palace, is set within a large park in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. | WIKI |
Changdeokgung was the most favored palace of many Joseon princes and retained many elements dating from the Three Kingdoms of Korea period that were not incorporated in the more contemporary Gyeongbokgung. | WIKI |
One such element is the fact that the buildings of Changdeokgung blend with the natural topography of the site instead of imposing themselves upon it. | WIKI |
Currently, only about 30% of the pre-Japanese structures of the East Palace Complex (Changdeokgung together with Changgyeonggung) survive. | WIKI |
Changdeokgung was the second palace after Gyeongbokgung which had been established in 1395 as a primary palace. | WIKI |
King Taejong (Yi Bang-won) soon taking over the throne returned to Hanseong(present-day Seoul) had a new palace named Changdeokgung instead of Gyeongbokgung because he had killed his half brothers in Gyeongbokgung whose construction was led by Jeong Do-jeon, the king's rival before. | WIKI |
Changdeokgung was the site of the royal court and the seat of government until 1868, when the neighboring Gyeongbokgung was rebuilt. | WIKI |
Donggwoldo, the landscape painting of Changdeokgung and Changgyeonggung | WIKI |
Contrary to Gyeongbokgung whose main buildings are arranged in accurate architectural principle, however, buildings in Changdeokgung are disposed more freely without a regular system. | WIKI |
Changdeokgung consists of governmental area (xecxb9x98xecxa1xb0, xe6xb2xbbxe6x9cx9d, chijo) centering on Injeongjeon and Seonjeongjeon, royal private area (xecxb9xa8xecxa0x84, xe5xafxa2xe6xaexbf, chimjeon, meaning 'a house of king's bedroom'), Nakseonjae area in the east, and Huwon beyond the north hills. | WIKI |
Most of major official buildings such as Injeongjeon, main hall of Changdeokgung, Seonjeongjeon, king's office, and many of government offices (xeaxb6x90xebx82xb4xeaxb0x81xecx82xac, xe9x97x95xe5x85xa7xe5x90x84xe5x8fxb8, gwollaegaksa) are placed in the front parts of the palace, beyond which there are royal private court for king and queen. | WIKI |
The architectural style of Changdeokgung overall features simplicity and frugality because of Confucian ideology. | WIKI |
Injeongjeon Hall (National Treasure) xe2x80x93 The throne hall of Changdeokgung, it was used for major state affairs including the coronation of a new king and receiving foreign envoys. | WIKI |
Changdeokgung was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1997. | WIKI |
Constructed in the 15th century during the Joseon Dynasty, the Changdeokgung Palace Complex occupies a 57.9 ha site in Jongno-gu, in northern Seoul at the foot of Ungbong Peak of Mount Baegaksan, the main geomantic guardian mountain. | UNESCO |
Changdeokgung is an exceptional example of official and residential buildings that were integrated into and harmonized with their natural setting. | UNESCO |
Adaptation to the natural terrain distinguished Changdeokgung from conventional palace architecture. | UNESCO |
Changdeokgung was used as the secondary palace to Gyeongbokgung for 200 years, but after the palaces were burnt down during the Japanese invasion in the late 16th century, it was the first to be reconstructed and since then served as the main seat of the dynasty for 250 years. | UNESCO |
Criterion (ii): Changdeokgung had a great influence on the development of Korean architecture, garden design and landscape planning, and related arts for many centuries. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iii): Changdeokgung exemplifies the traditional pungsu principles and Confucianism through its architecture and landscape. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iv): Changdeokgung is an outstanding example of East Asian palace architecture and garden design, exceptional for the way in which the buildings are integrated into and harmonized with the natural setting, adapting to the topography and retaining indigenous tree cover. | UNESCO |
Changdeokgung incorporates all key components required in Korean palace architecture and conforms to Confucian principles and protocols in its spatial layout, arrangement of buildings, gardens and forested mountain landscape at the rear of the palace. | UNESCO |
The entire architectural complex and natural setting of Changdeokgung are included within the boundaries of the property. | UNESCO |
The buildings of Changdeokgung Palace Complex were destroyed by fire and have undergone successive reconstructions, and some additions were made to the complex in the centuries following its construction. | UNESCO |
The entire area of the Changdeokgung Palace Complex, including the individual buildings and plantings within the complex, has been designated as a State-designated Cultural Heritage under the Cultural Heritage Protection Act. | UNESCO |
The area extending 100 m from the boundary of the Changdeokgung Palace Complex has been designated as a Historic Cultural Environment Protection Area under the Cultural Heritage Protection Act, and all construction work and alterations within the area require the authorization of the Cultural Heritage Administration through the Jongno-gu district office. | UNESCO |
The Rear Garden of Changdeokgung has been designated as an Ecological Scenery Conservation Area under the Natural Environment Conservation Act. | UNESCO |
At the national level, the Cultural Heritage Administration (CHA) is responsible for establishing and enforcing policies for the protection and management of Changdeokgung, and for allocating financial resources for its conservation. | UNESCO |
The Changdeokgung Management Office, with approximately 40 employees, is in charge of day-to-day management. | UNESCO |
The area around Changdeokgung is managed co-operatively by the Urban Planning Division, Traffic Policy Division and Cultural Heritage Division of the Seoul Metropolitan Government. | UNESCO |
Seoul Cityxe2x80x98s Basic Scenery Plan and District Unit Plan for the areas surrounding Changdeokgung, which are periodically revised and updated, provide the framework for management and work planning in the buffer zone. | UNESCO |
Conservation works in Changdeokgung are conducted by Cultural Heritage Conservation Specialists who have passed the National Certification Exams in their individual fields of expertise. | UNESCO |