Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage] (서울 선릉과정릉) [유네스코 세계유산]

Seoul  · 1 Seolleung-ro 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Hours
- February 06:00-18:00 - March-October 06:00-21:00 - November-January 06:00-17:30 * Last admission 1 hr before closing
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Address
1 Seolleung-ro 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
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Parking
Available

Overview

Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs are located near COEX in Gangnam. It comprises two tombs: Seolleung Royal Tomb, which houses the remains of King Seongjong (1457-1495, r. 1470-1495) and his wife Queen Jeonghyeon (1462-1530) of the Joseon dynasty (1392-1897), and Jeongneung Royal Tomb, which houses King Jungjong (1488-1544, r. 1506-1544), Seongjong’s son. The Seolleung and Jeongneung Royal Tombs History Center details the historical significance of the tomb, while the complex also serves as a park within the city.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: +82-2-568-1291

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

- February 06:00-18:00 - March-October 06:00-21:00 - November-January 06:00-17:30 * Last admission 1 hr before closing

Available

Mondays

+82-2-568-1291

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