Unesco: Jongmyo Shrine in Seoul is a cultu... - Secret World

157 Jong-ro, Jongno 1(il).2(i).3(sam).4(sa), Jongno-gu, Seoul, Corea del Sud

by kelly Bergman

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.