Royal Tomb Tales by 'Neungchambong', the Chief Royal Tomb Keeper

Special tour where the audience participates and join the hidden daily life of Royal Tomb Keeper

Program Information

Field Detailed Program
Event Date

- Donggureung: Saturday, October 18–Sunday, October 19 11:00 , 15:00 / Approximately 50 minutes
- Seooreung: Saturday, October 25–Sunday, October 26 11:00, 15:00 / Approximately 50 minutes

Event Location Donggureung, Seooreung (near Jaesil)
Viewing Method Walk-in

Event Details


It is a participatory tour in which visitors join in reenacting the hidden daily life of the royal tomb custodians (Neungchambong) that once took place in the Jaesil(ritual house) and Subokbang(caretaker’s quarters) of the Joseon Royal Tombs.

‣ Donggureung : The daily routine of a royal tomb attendant in the Joseon Dynasty,
seen through preparations for King Gojong’s Royal Procession to Royal Tombs

Course: History and Culture Hall ⇀ Jaesil ⇀ Sureung ⇀ Hyeolleung ⇀ Geonwonneung
‣ Seooreung : The daily routine of a royal tomb attendant in the Joseon Dynasty,
seen through preparations for King Yeongjo’s Royal Procession to Royal Tombs

Course: Jaesill ⇀ Ingneung (Subokbang ⇀ Bigak ⇀ Front of Bigak ⇀ Jeongjgak)