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Goyang West Five Royal Tombs [UNESCO World Heritage]

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Goyang West Five Royal Tombs is an important historical site comprising a cluster of five royal tombs from the Joseon dynasty, located in the western region. This significant group include the tombs of Crown Prince Uigyeong (1438-1457), the eldest son of King Sejo, at Gyeongneung; King Yejong at Changneung; Crown Prince Sunhui at Sunchangwon; Queen Ingyeong at Ingneung; King Sukjong at Myeongneung; and Queen Jeongseong at Hongneung. Touring these sites typically takes about an hour. Additionally, there's a walking trail behind Ingneung, allowing visitors to enjoy the surrounding forest in spring and summer, as well as the vibrant maple trees in autumn.

Type	Palaces & heritage
Region	Gyeonggi
Address	334-32 Seooreung-ro, Deogyang-gu, Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
Hours	February-May 07:00-18:00June-August 07:00-18:30September-October 07:00-18:00November-January 07:00-17:30 * Last admission is 1 hour before closing
Closed	Mondays (Closed the following day if Monday falls on a public holiday)
Parking	Available

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From Korea Tourism Organization open data. Hours and admission change with the season and on public holidays — confirm with the venue before a long trip.