China News Service, June 2. According to Yonhap News Agency, the Korea Cultural Heritage Administration announced on June 2 that from the 12th, the daily number of visitors to the Blue House, the former presidential palace of South Korea, will increase.
Appointments will also be made uniformly through the official platform.
On May 10, local time, the Blue House in South Korea was fully opened to the public for the first time in 74 years.
The picture shows the visitors taking a selfie in front of the main building of the Blue House.
Photo by Liu Jingni issued by China News Agency
According to the Korea Cultural Heritage Administration, from June 12, the number of visitors to the Blue House in a single day will increase from 39,000 to 49,000.
From 10:00 a.m. local time on the 3rd, the official platform "Blue House Open" will accept reservations for visits after the 12th.
Previously, visitors used portals, chat tools, etc. to make reservations.
In addition, the reservation method has been changed from the original lottery method to sequential reservation, and the number of reservations for one person has also increased from the original 4 people to 6 people.
According to reports, the visit time of the Blue House will be changed from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm local time to 9:00 am to 6:00 pm local time. It will receive 8,000 visitors in six batches a day, and will be closed every Tuesday for renovations.
The report pointed out that the Blue House was fully opened on May 10. As of May 31, there were more than 6.59 million visitors and more than 574,000 visitors.