Yeonghwiwon And Sunginwon Royal Tombs

Sunginwon, the burial place of Yi Jin, the eldest son of Crow Prince Uimin
Sunginwon, the burial place of Yi Jin, the eldest son of Crow Prince Uimin

Sunginwon is the tomb of Lee Jin, who was the eldest son of Crown Prince Uimin.

In 1991, the tomb was designated as Historic Site Number 361.

Yeonghwiwon Royal Tomb

Yeonghwiwon And Sunginwon Royal Tombs Information

Hours

February-May : 9:00-18:00
June-August : 9:00-18:30
September-October : 9:00-18:00
November-January : 9:00-17:30

Ticket office closes one hour before closing time.

Admission

Adults (19-64) : 1,000 Children (7-18) : 500 Seniors (65+) : Free Children (Under 7) : Free Residency (F-5) Status Holders : Free

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Last Updated on Nov 30, 2021