The Historian · Hayoon · Seoul
Unhyeongung Royal Residence
The real decisions of the 1860s were made here, not in the throne hall. I love a house that outranks a palace.
Not a palace but the private residence of the regent who ruled behind a boy-king — the power center of late-Joseon Korea, kept modest on purpose.
— Hayoon, The Historian
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