{"id":824,"date":"2015-06-07T14:30:32","date_gmt":"2015-06-07T14:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/?p=824"},"modified":"2015-06-07T14:31:39","modified_gmt":"2015-06-07T14:31:39","slug":"seoul-day-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/?p=824","title":{"rendered":"Seoul, Day 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Right there in the middle of Seoul, you can find the Jonyesa Temple.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-003-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Best of South Korea&quot; June 2015 - 003\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-825\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-003-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-003-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-003-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>No shoes inside, and no photos so I&#8217;m taking shorts through the doors.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-011.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-011-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Best of South Korea&quot; June 2015 - 011\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-826\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-011-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-011-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-011-624x936.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The middle of the road at Gyeongbok Palace was reserved for the king and queen only. The regular people had to walk down the sides. Even the center of the stairs was reserved and set off with fancy carving.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-040.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-040-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Gyeongbok Palace\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-827\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-040-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-040-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-040-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-043.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-043-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Gyeongbok Palace\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-828\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-043-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-043-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-043-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The dragons on the ceiling of the king&#8217;s office can only bee seen from the inside, because why would you share your dragons?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-048.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-048-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Gyeongbok Palace\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-830\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-048-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-048-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Best-of-South-Korea-June-2015-048-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Small doors in the children&#8217;s section of the palace.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Small-door-in-childrens-area-of-Gyeongbok-Palace.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Small-door-in-childrens-area-of-Gyeongbok-Palace-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Small door in children&#039;s area of Gyeongbok Palace\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-834\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Small-door-in-childrens-area-of-Gyeongbok-Palace-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Small-door-in-childrens-area-of-Gyeongbok-Palace-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Small-door-in-childrens-area-of-Gyeongbok-Palace-624x936.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Korea had underfloor heating for a long time , unlike China or Japan<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_835\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Under-floor-heating-at-Gyeongbok-Palace.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-835\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Under-floor-heating-at-Gyeongbok-Palace-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Korea had underfloor heating for a long time, unlike China or Japan\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-835\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Under-floor-heating-at-Gyeongbok-Palace-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Under-floor-heating-at-Gyeongbok-Palace-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Under-floor-heating-at-Gyeongbok-Palace-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Korea had underfloor heating for a long time, unlike China or Japan<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Right there in the middle of Seoul, you can find the Jonyesa Temple. 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