Jongmyo Shrine
Wheelchair accessible
The supreme shrine of the state, housing spirit tablets of Joseon Dynasty kings and queens.

šŸ“œ Oldest and most authentic Confucian royal shrine.
šŸ” Dedicated to Joseon Dynasty forefathers, preserving 14th-century traditions.

Why Go

šŸ‘‘ Explore royal history and ancestral rites.
šŸ›ļø Admire unique traditional Korean architecture.
🌳 Enjoy a calm and spacious environment.
⭐ UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.

Why Avoid

🚧 Main Hall restricted due to restoration (until late 2024).
šŸ—£ļø Guided tours required on weekdays, specific language times.

Tips

šŸ—“ļø Check official website for detailed hours and restoration updates.
šŸŽŸļø Entry included with 'Combination Ticket for Palaces'.

Cost

šŸ’° KRW 1,000 per person.

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, hours vary by season; closed Tuesdays.

♿ Accessibility

Accessible restrooms, pathways, and information centers.

šŸš‡ Transportation

Subway Lines 1/3/5 Jongno 3-ga Station Exit 8, 220m walk.

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