Palaces & Heritage · Central Seoul

Jongmyo Shrine

종묘

UNESCO Confucian shrine for royal ancestral rites, set in quiet forested grounds.

Closed Tuesdays — the planner warns you if you schedule it on a closed day.

Allow about

1 hr 30 min

Typical cost

₩1,000

Hours

Most of the grounds are timed-tour only; check the tour language schedule.

Photo: 문화재청 · KOGL Type 1 · source