Why This Event Is Worth Knowing
The World Heritage Joseon Royal Tombs Festival is scheduled from October 17 to October 25, 2026, at 12 Joseon royal tomb sites in Korea. The listed locations include Donggureung, Hongneung and Yureung, Sareung, Seolleung and Jeongneung, Uireung, Taereung and Gangneung, Yungneung and Geolleung, Seolleung, Gimpo Jangneung, Paju Samneung, Yeongneung and Yeongneung, and Yeongwol Jangneung. Because the program time differs by program, this event gives Korean learners a practical reason to study words about schedules, admission fees, and participation. The admission fee is paid, and some performances and experience programs also have separate fees. The listed address is 21 Hyohang-ro 481beon-gil, Byeongjeom-gu, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, although the festival is held across 12 sites. Details such as the exact schedule and program availability are not provided here, so confirm them with the official operator before visiting.
Learn Korean for This Event
- 일정 — schedule
예: 행사 일정을 확인해요. - 입장료 — admission fee
예: 입장료가 있어요. - 공연 — performance
예: 공연 시간이 달라요. - 체험 프로그램 — experience program
예: 체험 프로그램에 참여해요. - 확인하다 — to confirm or check
예: 공식 운영자에게 확인하세요.
Culture Note
“세계유산 조선왕릉축전” means “World Heritage Joseon Royal Tombs Festival.” The event name combines 세계유산, meaning “world heritage,” 조선왕릉, meaning “Joseon royal tombs,” and 축전, meaning “festival.” Its listed venue is not one single site: the festival takes place at 12 locations, including royal tomb groups and individual tomb sites. Learning the names in Korean can help visitors recognize the locations in event information.
Visitor Tip
Program times vary, admission is paid, and some performances and experience programs may require additional payment. The available facts do not provide a detailed schedule, official homepage, or program availability. Confirm current information with the official operator before making plans. The listed contact number is 1522-2295.
Event Information
- Region: Korea
- Date: Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026
- Venue: 조선왕릉 12곳 – 동구릉, 홍릉·유릉, 사릉, 선릉·정릉, 의릉, 태릉·강릉, 융릉·건릉, 서오릉, 김포장릉, 파주삼릉, 영릉·영릉, 영월 장릉
- Address: 경기도 화성시 병점구 효행로481번길 21 (안녕동)
- Hours: 프로그램별 상이
- Admission: 입장료 유료 (일부 공연 및 체험 프로그램 유료)
- Contact: 1522-2295
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI
