How do I get to Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs?

The nearest station is Seolleung (Line 2, Suin-Bundang Line), exit 10. Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs is in Gangnam and Sinsa, Seoul.

Palace or temple

Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs

Gangnam and Sinsa, Seoul

Address

1 Seolleung-ro 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Source: english.visitseoul.net, checked 13 Oct 2026.

Seonjeongneung royal tombs red pavilion and lawn with Gangnam skyline behind in Seoul — Photo: Andrew and Annemarie / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Two UNESCO-listed Joseon burial sites in the middle of the office district. Seolleung holds King Seongjong and Queen Jeonghyeon Yun, and Jeongneung holds King Jungjong.

Nearest station Seolleung (Line 2, Suin-Bundang Line), exit 10

Cost ₩

Time needed 1 to 1.5 hours

Best time Weekday morning

Rainy day

Insider tip

Visit Seoul lists indoor tours of the History and Culture Center at 11:00 and 15:00, Tuesday to Sunday, and a Saturday tour of the tomb site at 10:00 and 14:00 (March to December). Schedules can change.

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Nearby

Terarosa POSCO Center Cafe · 8 min walk A coffee shop in the POSCO Center, a renovated space with books and a steel theme, listed on Visit Gangnam. POSCO Art Museum Museum · 9 min walk A gallery in the basement of the POSCO Center. Kukkiwon Landmark · 9 min walk The world headquarters of taekwondo, founded in 1972, with a 3,000-seat arena used for demonstrations and competitions. My Art Museum Museum · 9 min walk A private art museum in the basement of the Textile Center building in Samseong-dong, opened in 2019. Starfield Library Landmark · 11 min walk A free public library in the middle of Starfield COEX Mall with a 13 m wall of shelves and roughly 70,000 books. COEX Aquarium Landmark · 12 min walk An aquarium inside COEX with about 40,000 animals across 650 species, according to Visit Gangnam.

Around Gangnam and Sinsa

Temple, library and underground malls around two big stations

Gangnam is the office and shopping core south of the Han River, and most of what a visitor does here is around Gangnam, Samseong or Seolleung stations. A Seon temple and a pair of UNESCO royal tombs sit between the towers. Garosu-gil in Sinsa is the tree-lined side.

Gangnam and Sinsa has 15 places on the Roam Seoul map: 4 landmarks, 3 shops, 3 museums, 2 palaces and temples, 1 K-pop spot, 1 cafe and 1 bathhouse. Read the Gangnam and Sinsa guide.

Starfield COEX Mall Shopping · 12 min walk
Bongeunsa Temple Palace or temple · 13 min walk
Ktown4u COEX K-pop · 13 min walk
Gangnam Square Landmark · 2.2 km away
Gangnam Station Underground Shopping Center Shopping · 2.2 km away
Horim Museum Sinsa Museum · 2.5 km away
Garosu-gil Shopping · 2.6 km away
Spa Lei Bathhouse · 2.6 km away

Good to know

What is the address of Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs?: 1 Seolleung-ro 100-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul.
How do I get to Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs?: The nearest station is Seolleung (Line 2, Suin-Bundang Line), exit 10. Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs is in Gangnam and Sinsa, Seoul.
How long do you need at Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs?: Plan for 1 to 1.5 hours.
When is the best time to visit Seonjeongneung Royal Tombs?: Weekday morning.

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