Discover the Legacy of Soryeongwon: A Royal Tomb Steeped in History
Explore Soryeongwon, the serene tomb of Royal Noble Consort Suk, a captivating historical landmark in Gyeonggi-do that reflects Korea's rich royal heritage.
Soryeongwon, the Tomb of Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Haeju Choe Clan, invites tourists to explore its rich historical significance and serene surroundings. Nestled in Gyeonggi-do, this historical landmark offers a glimpse into the life of Korea's royal family and the beauty of traditional burial sites.
A brief summary to Soryeongwon (Tomb of Royal Noble Consort Suk of the Haeju Choe Clan)
- Soryeongwon-gil, Gwangtan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do, KR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as some paths may be uneven, making walking a bit challenging.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the gardens; it's a great way to experience the peaceful atmosphere.
- Take your time to read the informational plaques to fully appreciate the historical context.
- Respect the quiet environment, especially if visiting on weekends when local families may also come to pay their respects.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Gwangtan-myeon in Paju-si. From central Yeongseo Region, take the expressway and follow the signs for Paju. Once you reach the city, use a GPS navigation system to enter the address: Soryeongwon-gil, Gwangtan-myeon, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do. The tomb is located at coordinates 37.7778, 126.9019. Parking is available nearby, and there are no entry fees to visit the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Soryeongwon via public transportation, first, take a bus from your location in the Yeongseo Region to Paju-si. You may need to transfer depending on your starting point. Once you arrive at Paju-si, look for bus routes that go towards Gwangtan-myeon. Specifically, take Bus 70 or 71, which will drop you off near Soryeongwon-gil. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the tomb. Always check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary throughout the day.
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