Goyang West Three Royal Tombs (The tomb of Queen Janggyeong) [UNESCO World Heritage]

Goyang West Three Royal Tombs is a significant historical site comprising three major royal burial grounds in the western area. Huireung Royal Tomb is dedicated to Queen Janggyeong (1491-1515), the consort of King Jungjong during the Joseon dynasty. Hyoreung Royal Tomb is the resting place of King Injong (1515-1545) and his queen, Inseong. Yereung Royal Tomb holds the remains of King Cheoljong (1831-1864) and his queen, Cheorin. This area is home to numerous tombs and relics belonging to various members of the Joseon royal family.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (No Modification)

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Address

233-126 Seosamneung-gil, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do

Website

www.english.cha.go.kr/

Location