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Jongmyo Shrine
Attraction
4.5 (764 reviews)
Ritual ceremonies still take place at this Confucian shrine dedicated to Joseon dynasty royals.
157 Jong-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2-765-0195
Highlights from Reviews
• peaceful atmosphere
The shrine provides a tranquil escape from the city with a serene and peaceful atmosphere.
• historical architecture
The grounds feature well-maintained historical architecture from the Joseon Dynasty.
• cultural insights
The site offers insights into Korean history and culture, especially the Joseon Dynasty.
• scenic grounds
The surrounding grounds are scenic and well-maintained, offering a pleasant walking experience.
• affordable entry
The entrance fee is very affordable, making it accessible to a wide range of visitors.
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