[Photo] Resumed Changing of the Guard Ceremony at Deoksugung Palace

On the 20th, the changing of the guard ceremony, which had been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, resumed in front of Daehanmun Gate at Deoksugung Palace in Jung-gu, Seoul. The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that the Deoksugung Royal Guard changing of the guard ceremony and the patrol procession, which had been halted since February when the spread of COVID-19 began, would restart from this day. The changing of the guard ceremony takes place three times a day from Tuesday to Sunday (11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 3:30 PM), and the patrol procession is held once a day (after the 11:00 AM changing of the guard ceremony). / Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@