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A vertical, black and white photo of men in traditional Korean royal guard uniforms.

(Jeremy Kirk/Stars and Stripes)

Seoul, South Korea, March 2004: From March through November, a reenactment of the changing of the royal guards takes place at Gyeongbok Palace every day but Tuesday at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. The event shows the guard-changing procedure that took place during the Joseon dynasty, along with the reproduction of costumes and weapons, based on historical records.

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