Opening
ceremony
Featured
Performance
Royal Procession
to Joseon Royal Tombs
Tales by "Neungchambong", the Chief Royal Tomb Keeper
Royal Tomb Concert
Royal Tomb
Talk Concert
Night Tour Under the Stars at Donggureung
Night Tour Under the Stars at Seooreung
Stroll of the Royal Family
Joseon Detective
Five Joys at the Royal Tomb
Guardian Spirit of the Royal Tomb
Royal Tomb Experience
Stroll at the Royal Tombs
Royal Tomb Ancestral Rites Exhibition Hall
Joseon Royal Tombs Mobile Stamp Tour
Outdoor Library
Decorating the Wish Tree to the King of Joseon

Royal Tomb Talk Concert

A talk concert exploring various topics centered around Joseon's royal tombs and kings

Program Information

Field Detailed Program
Event Date Saturday, October 18–Sunday, October 19, Saturday, October 25–Sunday, October 26, 15:00
Event Location Taereung and Gangneung, Hongneung and Yureung, Yungneung and Geolleung, Gimpojangneung,
Yeongneung (Tomb of King Sejong and Queen Sohon) and Yeongneung (Tomb of King Hyojong and Queen Inseon)
Viewing Method Walk-in

Event Details


This program offers a time to reflect and share stories on various themes centered around the kings and royal tombs of the Joseon Dynasty.

‣ Main Concept: Stories of Joseon Reimagined from the Perspective of 2025

Taereung & Gangneung Jangneung (Gimpo) Hongneung & Yureung Yungneung & Geonneung Yeongneung
Occupations and MedicineNature and PreservationCoffee and the Royal CourtRelationships and CultureKing Sejong and King Hyojong


‣ Programs by Royal Tomb

Date Location Speaker Topic
Saturday, October 18
– Sunday, October 19		Taereung
and Gangneung
(Lawn at Taereung)		Professor Kang Mun-jongReexamining the occupations of Joseon women:
palace occupations that assisted Queen Munjeong
Forensic Pathologist
Yoo Seong-ho		Medical practices through the lens of King Myeongjong of Joseon:
stories of causes of death recorded in the Annals
Gimpojangneung
(Jaesil)		Professor Joo Young-haCamping in Joseon!
How Joseon people enjoyed food in nature on autumn days
Author Kwak Jae-sikThe mysterious fraud that shook Joseon and the guardian deities
(stone sculptures) protecting the Royal Tombs
Saturday, October 25
– Sunday, October 26		Hongneung
and Yureung
(Jeongjagak
at Hongneung)		Professor Lee Gil-sangReading the era through coffee, the beverage enjoyed by King Gojong
Crown Prince Lee WonOn the life of the imperial heir,
the Chief Officiant of the royal ancestral rites at the Joseon Royal Tombs
Yungneung
and Geolleung
(Lawn at Geolleung)		Professor Kim Gyeong-ilThe parent-child relationship:
secrets to considerate communication across generations
Broadcaster Seo Gyeong-seokThe traces King Jeongjo left behind of his father,
manifested in filial piety and compassion for the people at the Royal Tomb
Yeongneung
(Gujaesil
at Sejongneung,
Lawn
at Hyojongneung)		Director Park Hyun-moKing Sejong the Great's leadership laid the foundation for the nation
Author Sim Yong-hwanThe story of King Hyojong’s vision for a peaceful and prosperous era —
and his pursuit of the Northern Expedition.