Jangneung (Yeongwol)

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Jangneung (Yeongwol) is a royal tomb in Yeongwol, South Korea, that serves as the burial site of King Danjong of the Joseon Dynasty and is part of a UNESCO World Heritage–listed cluster of Joseon royal tombs.

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Jangneung (Yeongwol) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Joseon royal tomb
cultural heritage site
royal tomb
associatedEvent posthumous restoration of King Danjong’s status
associatedWith Korean Confucian funerary tradition
Korean royal ancestral rites
burialSiteOf Danjong of Joseon
King Danjong
category Cultural heritage of the Joseon Dynasty
Royal tombs in South Korea
Tourist attractions in Gangwon Province
World Heritage Sites in South Korea
country South Korea
dynastyContext Joseon Dynasty
linked to: Joseon
era Joseon period
linked to: Joseon
governedBy Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea
hasConservationStatus protected heritage site
hasCulturalSignificance important site in Joseon royal history
symbol of the tragic fate of King Danjong
hasFeature forested setting
ritual pathway
sacrificial shrine
spirit road
stele pavilion
stone statues
hasLanguageOfName Korean
hasTypeOfBurial tumuli-style tomb
hasView mountainous landscape
heritageCluster Joseon royal tombs
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural site
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
isTombOf a dethroned king
locatedIn Gangwon Province
Korean Peninsula
Yeongwol County
namedAfter posthumous temple name "Jang" of Danjong
partOf Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty
relatedTo Seoul-area Joseon royal tombs
other Jangneung tombs in Korea
religiousContext Confucianism
tourismType cultural tourism site
usedFor royal memorial rites

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Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty hasPart Jangneung (Yeongwol)