Religious Places

Unesco: Jongmyo Shrine in Seoul is a cultural highlight

Dedicated to deceased kings and queens of the Korean Joseon Dynasty, Jongmyo Shrine in Seoul is a cultural highlight in the city. In 1995, UNESCO declared the monument the oldest preserved, royal Confucian shrine. Jongmyo is adjacent to Changdeokgung Palace.

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