Goyang West Five Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (고양 서오릉 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

Gyeonggi · 334-32 Seooreung-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Hours
February-May 07:00-18:00June-August 07:00-18:30September-October 07:00-18:00November-January 07:00-17:30 * Last admission is 1 hour before closing

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Address
334-32 Seooreung-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

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Parking
Available

Overview

Goyang West Five Royal Tombs is an important historical site comprising a cluster of five royal tombs from the Joseon dynasty, located in the western region. This significant group include the tombs of Crown Prince Uigyeong (1438-1457), the eldest son of King Sejo, at Gyeongneung; King Yejong at Changneung; Crown Prince Sunhui at Sunchangwon; Queen Ingyeong at Ingneung; King Sukjong at Myeongneung; and Queen Jeongseong at Hongneung. Touring these sites typically takes about an hour. Additionally, there's a walking trail behind Ingneung, allowing visitors to enjoy the surrounding forest in spring and summer, as well as the vibrant maple trees in autumn.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: +82-31-359-0090

Best Time to Visit

South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.