Sungneung (Seoul)

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Sungneung in Seoul is a royal burial site from Korea’s Joseon Dynasty, forming part of the UNESCO-listed Royal Tombs complex that preserves the dynasty’s funerary architecture and landscape.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Hongneung, Seoul 1
Sungneung (Seoul) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Joseon royal tomb ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site component ⓘ
royal tomb complex ⓘ
associatedWith Jungjong of Joseon ⓘ
Queen Jeonghyeon ⓘ
Seongjong of Joseon ⓘ
cityCoordinateSystem approximately 37.508°N 127.044°E ⓘ
constructionEndCentury 16th century ⓘ
constructionStartCentury 15th century ⓘ
contains Jeongneung ⓘ
Queen Jeonghyeon’s tomb ⓘ
Seolleung ⓘ
country South Korea ⓘ
era Joseon Dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Joseon
hasBurial King Jungjong ⓘ
King Seongjong ⓘ
Queen Jeonghyeon ⓘ
hasFeature T-shaped shrine hall (Jeongjagak) ⓘ
ceremonial shrine buildings ⓘ
guardian hill behind the tombs ⓘ
outer wall enclosing the burial mounds ⓘ
red-spiked gate (Hongsalmun) ⓘ
ritual stone table ⓘ
royal kitchen building ⓘ
spirit road ⓘ
stone animal statues ⓘ
stone statues of civil officials ⓘ
stone statues of military officials ⓘ
hasKoreanNameHangul 선정릉 ⓘ
hasMcCuneReischauerRomanization Sŏnjŏngnŭng ⓘ
hasRevisedRomanization Seonjeongneung ⓘ
linked to: 선정릉
hasTombType tumuli ⓘ
hasWalkingTrails true ⓘ
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural criterion (iii) ⓘ
UNESCO cultural criterion (iv) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
inscriptionYear 2009 ⓘ
landscapeType wooded parkland ⓘ
locatedIn Seoul ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Gangnam District ⓘ
Seolleung-dong ⓘ
linked to: Seocho-dong
maintainedBy Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea ⓘ
openToPublic true ⓘ
partOf Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty ⓘ
religion Confucianism ⓘ
surroundedBy urban high-rise development ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1319 ⓘ
usedFor royal ancestral rites ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty → hasPart → Sungneung (Seoul) ⓘ
Empress Myeongseong → burialPlace → Hongneung, Seoul ⓘ
linked to: Sungneung (Seoul)