Attraction
Samcheok Yeonggyeongmyo Royal Tomb
삼척 영경묘
Gangwon
Yeonggyeongmyo Royal Tomb is the grave of the mother of King Mokjo and the 5th great-grandmother of King Taejo of the Joseon dynasty. During the 3rd year of King Gojong’s reign (1899), the grave as well as memorial monuments were built together with Jungyeongmyo, a grave for the 5th great-grandfather of King Taejo. Surrounded by a rich forest, it has a beautiful view. Every April 20th, an ancestral ritual is held by the Lee family (from Jeonju).
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (No Modification)
Details
- Address
- Miro-myeon, Samcheok-si, Gangwon-do
- Website
- www.samcheok.go.kr www.cha.go.kr
