Introduction:
Historic Site No. 339, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was erected in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty. The King and his wife’s mortuary tablets are enshrined here at Jogyeong Shrine. The structure was partially destroyed
Directions [Train] Take the KTX Train from Yongsan Station to Jeonju Station - Walk for about 239m to get to Jeonju Station Bus Stop to take Bus No. 119 and get off at Jeondong Catholic Church.Hanok Village Bus Stop. - Walk for about 104m to arrive at Gyeonggijeon Shrine. - Royal Portrait Museum is located inside Gyeonggijeon Shrine. [Bus] Take a bus bound for Jeonju from Seoul Express Bus Terminal (Central City). - Walk for about 395m to Kookmin Bank (Geumamji Branch) Bus Stop to take Bus No. 684 and get off at Jeondong Catholic Church.Hanok Village Bus Stop - Walk for about 104m to arrive at Gyeonggijeon Shrine - Royal Portrait Museum is located inside Gyeonggijeon Shrine.
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-63-281-2790,
+82-63-281-2891
Information:
Historic Site No.
339, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was erected in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty.
The King and his wife’s mortuary tablets are enshrined here at Jogyeong Shrine.
The structure was partially destroyed during the Imjin War (1592-1598), and the existing structure was remodeled in 1614.
Inside Gyeonggijeon, the portraits of King Tae-jo and other successive kings such as Sun-jong, Cheol-jong, Yeong-jo and many others can be found on display.
The carriage used to move the mortuary tablets as well as carriages used to transport dignitaries and individual chair-like carriages are also on display.
Current:
Status Historic Site No.
339 (January 9, 1991) Closed N/A (Open all year round)
Operating:Operating
Hours 09:00-19:00 Summer (Jun-Aug) closes at 20:00 Winter (Nov-Feb) closes at 18:00 ※ Last admission: 1 hour before closing Parking Facilities Not available (Please use the Public Parking Lot at the Hanok Village) Parking Fees [Public Parking Lot at Hanok Village] 1,000 won for the first 30 minute / 500 won for each additional 15 minutes 12,000 won for one-day parking pass Admission Fees Individuals – Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won Groups – Adults 2,500 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 500 won * Groups: 20 people and more.
* Adults (ages 19-64), Teenagers (ages 13-18), Children (ages 7-12) * Free admission on Jan 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day), Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), Independence Movement Day (Mar 3), Liberation Day (Aug 15) Interpretation Services Offered [Explanation about Gyeonggijeon Shrine] Available in English, Japanese, and Chinese * Time: 11:00, 14:00 * Japanese and Chinese language services are available on Saturdays and Sundays only. Pets Not permitted
Historic Site No. 339, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was erected in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty. The King and his wife’s mortuary tablets are enshrined here at Jogyeong Shrine. The structure was partially destroyed
Directions [Train] Take the KTX Train from Yongsan Station to Jeonju Station - Walk for about 239m to get to Jeonju Station Bus Stop to take Bus No. 119 and get off at Jeondong Catholic Church.Hanok Village Bus Stop. - Walk for about 104m to arrive at Gyeonggijeon Shrine. - Royal Portrait Museum is located inside Gyeonggijeon Shrine. [Bus] Take a bus bound for Jeonju from Seoul Express Bus Terminal (Central City). - Walk for about 395m to Kookmin Bank (Geumamji Branch) Bus Stop to take Bus No. 684 and get off at Jeondong Catholic Church.Hanok Village Bus Stop - Walk for about 104m to arrive at Gyeonggijeon Shrine - Royal Portrait Museum is located inside Gyeonggijeon Shrine.
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-63-281-2790,
+82-63-281-2891
Information:
Historic Site No.
339, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was erected in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty.
The King and his wife’s mortuary tablets are enshrined here at Jogyeong Shrine.
The structure was partially destroyed during the Imjin War (1592-1598), and the existing structure was remodeled in 1614.
Inside Gyeonggijeon, the portraits of King Tae-jo and other successive kings such as Sun-jong, Cheol-jong, Yeong-jo and many others can be found on display.
The carriage used to move the mortuary tablets as well as carriages used to transport dignitaries and individual chair-like carriages are also on display.
Current:
Status Historic Site No.
339 (January 9, 1991) Closed N/A (Open all year round)
Operating:Operating
Hours 09:00-19:00 Summer (Jun-Aug) closes at 20:00 Winter (Nov-Feb) closes at 18:00 ※ Last admission: 1 hour before closing Parking Facilities Not available (Please use the Public Parking Lot at the Hanok Village) Parking Fees [Public Parking Lot at Hanok Village] 1,000 won for the first 30 minute / 500 won for each additional 15 minutes 12,000 won for one-day parking pass Admission Fees Individuals – Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won Groups – Adults 2,500 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 500 won * Groups: 20 people and more.
* Adults (ages 19-64), Teenagers (ages 13-18), Children (ages 7-12) * Free admission on Jan 1, Seollal (Lunar New Year’s Day), Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), Independence Movement Day (Mar 3), Liberation Day (Aug 15) Interpretation Services Offered [Explanation about Gyeonggijeon Shrine] Available in English, Japanese, and Chinese * Time: 11:00, 14:00 * Japanese and Chinese language services are available on Saturdays and Sundays only. Pets Not permitted
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