Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전)

Published 2003-11-06 Updated 2024-10-22 View 55855

We provide various information such as the website, contact information, usage information, and location (map) of Jeonbuk-do Jeonju-si, Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전) using public data of Korea Tourism Organization.

Historic Site No. 339, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was erected 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.

Telephone

+82-63-281-2790

Homepage

tour.jeonju.go.kr

Detailed Information

Admission Fees
Individuals - Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won
Groups - Adults 2,500 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 500 won

* Group: 20 people or more
* Free admission on New Year's Day, day of Seollal (Lunar New Year's Day) & Chuseok (Korean Thanksgiving Day), Independence Movement Day (March 1), & Liberation Day (August 15)

Restrooms
Available