Yungneung and Geolleung Royal Tombs refer to a pair of royal tombs. The complex also contains the History Center. Yungneung houses the remains of King Jangjo (1735-1762; also known as Crown Prince Sado) and Queen Heongyeong (1735-1816; Lady Hyegyeong of the Pungsan Hong clan), while Geolleung houses the remains of King Jeongjo (1752-1800), King Jangjo’s son, and Queen Hyoui (1753-1821). King Jeongjo is said to have expressed his wish to be buried here to stay close to his father.
Basic Information
Postal Code | 18345 |
Address | 21, Hyohaeng-ro 481beon-gil, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do |
Usage Information
Experience Guide | Royal tombs guided tour |
World Cultural Heritage | 1 |
Information & Inquiries | +82-31-222-0142 |
Parking Facilities | Available |
Closed Days | Mondays |
Operating Hours | - February-May, September-October 09:00-18:00 - June-August 09:00-18:30 - November-January 09:00-17:30 |