Cultural heritage in Goyang
five-thousand years history
Current story of Goyang
- Cultural heritage in Goyang
- five-thousand years history
- Current story of Goyang
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Cultural heritage encountered on the street | Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty, World Heritage
There are many of the cultural assets including Goyang Kawaji rice seed with 5020 years of history, Bukhansan Mountain with global reputation, and Seoreung and Seosamreung as global cultural heritrages. Here is an opportunity to see precious cultural assets that you have missed in the beautiful natural environment in Goyang.
2017-03-20
Tomb combined with Jungreung and Hyoreung
Designated as the world culture heritage, Seosamreung is the boastful cultural asset in Goyang.
Designated as the world culture heritage, Seosamreung is the boastful cultural asset in Goyang. In 1865, Yereung was located for Chuljong and the queen Chulin between the Heereung and Yereung that it was called as Seosamreung.
As Heereung was built for the queen Jangghyung, the wife of Jungjong, the history of Seosamreung began.
As Jungreung of Jungjong was built, it was located near Sunreung at Samseong-dong, Seoul.
There are Hyoreung for Injong, the son of Jungjong, and the queen Insung with the last name Park, and the Yereung for Chuljong and the queen Inchul with the last name Kim.
Total area is about 70 thousand pys. It was around 1.3 million pys. However, as time passed by, it was sub-divided
into these areas as they are located today. About half of this place has been designated as a place that is not open to the public.
Other than them, there are three tombs, Sogyungwon, Uigyungwon, and Hyojangwon, and Taesil and 45 tombs including Hui tombs for the queen Yoon.
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