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Heoninneung Royal Tomb

헌인릉

SightsNaegok-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul

About this place

Heoninneung Royal Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site, lies in the pine forests of Daemosan Mountain in southern Seoul. Two Joseon royal couples are buried here, 400 years apart. King Taejong, father of King Sejong the Great, and Queen Wongyeong lie in twin tombs from the early 15th century, and King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon share a combined tomb from the 19th century. T-shaped wooden shrines, stone guardian animals and walking trails surround the tombs, and admission is 1,000 won.

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Address

English

36-10, Heoninneung-gil, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Korea

Korean

서울 서초구 헌인릉길 36-10

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Opening hours

Mon
Closed
Tue
09:00-18:00
Wed
09:00-18:00
Thu
09:00-18:00
Fri
09:00-18:00
Sat
09:00-18:00
Sun
09:00-18:00

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