Dongdaemun-gu · Royal Tomb
Yeonghwiwon & Sunginwon Tombs
영휘원·숭인원
Quiet graves of the Korean Empire's family
The graves of Emperor Gojong's consort (1911) and a young royal grandson (1922) — a snug tomb-forest bearing witness to the last days of the Korean Empire.
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- Nearest station
- Korea Univ. Station · 11 min walk
- Hours
- * November to January: 09:00 - 17:30 (KST) (Ticket booth 09:00 - 16:30 (KST)) * February-May & September-October: 09:00 - 18:00 (KST) (Ticket booth 09:00 - 17:00 (KST)) * June-August: 09:00 - 18:30 (KST) (Ticket booth 09:00 - 17:30 (KST))
- Phone
- +82-2-962-0556
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