Deoksugung (Deoksu Palace) is a complex of palaces that was occupied by various members of the royal family of Joseon Dynasty to the Japanese occupation. Type of buildings in the palace complex enough Deoksu range from wood-based building up Western-style buildings.
In addition to building complex in the area there is also an art museum, botanical garden and a statue of King Sejong.
Deoksu Palace was initially built for the residence of Prince Wolsan, Seongjeong king’s brother. This palace became the residence of the royal family members during the Seven Years’ War between Joseon Dynasty with Japan after the palace burnt down in the Japanese invasion in 1592. King Seonjo was the first king of this dynasty who occupied Deoksu palace. King Gwanghaegun king inaugurated in 1608 in this palace and named it Gyeongun-gung in 1611. After the official palace built Changdeokgung again in 1618, Deoksu Palace isatana used as a side for 270 years and is called “Seogung” (Western Palace).
In 1897, after an incident King Gojong fled to the Russian Embassy, he returned to the palace and named it again with Gyeongun-gung. He reproduce facility and to move in here when he submitted his king to the throne to his son, Sunjong. This palace then called Deoksugung, as people’s expectations for the long life of King Gojong.
source : yegenaga.org
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