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Jongmyo Shrine

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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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