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[Jeollabuk-do] Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전)

Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전)

Hello! Here is the detailed information for ‘Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전)’.

💡 Overview

A registered Historic Site, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was founded in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon dynasty. The shrine was originally given the name Eoyongjeon, but was changed to its current name in 1442, the 24th year of King Sejong the Great. The structure was partially destroyed during the Imjin War (1592-1598), and was restored in 1614. Gyeonggijeon Shrine is beloved by the locals and tourists for its elegance and the lush tree groves in the middle of the city.

📋 Detailed Information

📍 Address 44 Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do (Zipcode: 55042)
🌐 Website tour.jeonju.go.kr
Operating Hours [March-May] 09:00-19:00 [June-August] 09:00-20:00 [September-October] 09:00-19:00 [Novebmer-February] 09:00-18:00 * Last admission is 1 hour before closing
Day Off N/A (Open all year round)
Parking Available
Experience Age Open to visitors of all ages
Inquiries and Information +82-63-281-2788

📝 Additional Information

[Admission Fees]
Adults (ages 25-64) 3,000 won

Teenagers (ages 13-24) 2,000 won

Children (ages 7-12) 1,000 won

* Free admission: Last Wednesday of the month, preschoolders (ages 6 & under), senior citizens (ages 65 & over)

[Restrooms]
Available

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization

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