Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon
Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon is a tomb in Naegok-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon is situated nearby to the park Heonilleung, as well as near the archaeological site 헌릉 재실.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heonilleung and Samsung Medical Center.
Heonilleung
Park
Photo: Tombus20032000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heonilleung is a burial ground from the Joseon dynasty, located in Seocho District, Seoul. This is where King Taejong and King Sunjo are entombed, along with their wives, Queen Wongyeong and Queen Sunwon. Heonilleung is situated 140 metres east of Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon.
Samsung Medical Center
Hospital
Samsung Medical Center is a tertiary hospital located in Irwon-Dong of Gangnam-Gu, Seoul, South Korea. SMC is composed of Samsung Seoul Hospital, Kangbook Samsung Hospital, Samsung Changwon Hospital, and Samsung Life Sciences Research Center. Samsung Medical Center is situated 2½ km north of Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon.
Guryong
Railway station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guryong station is a station on the Suin–Bundang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network in South Korea. It is in the Gaepo-dong area of the Gangnam District of Seoul. The station opened on October 24, 2004. Guryong is situated 3 km northwest of Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suseo-dong and Jangji-dong.
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Suseo-dong is situated 2½ km northeast of Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon.
Jangji-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jangji-dong is a dong of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. The old name of the dong was janbeodeuri, derived from jan beodeul where the species grew a lot. Jangji-dong is situated 4½ km east of Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon.
Wirye
Suburb
Wirye New Town is a planned community in Songpa District, Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. It is named after Wiryeseong. Wirye is situated 6 km east of Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon.
Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon
- Type: Tomb
- Inscription: “Illeung the tomb of King(Honorary Emperor) Sunjo(純祖, 1790~1834, r. 1800~1834) the third monarch of the Joseon Dynasty, and his consort Queen(Honorary Empress) Sunwon(純元皇后, 1789~1857).”
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Naegok-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.466° or 37° 27′ 58″ northLongitude
127.08058° or 127° 4′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8Q99F38J+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 346724669OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Illeung, The tomb of King Sunjo and Queen Sunwon” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “仁陵 純祖 · 純元王后陵”
- Korean: “헌인릉 인릉순조순원왕후릉”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Heonilleung Management Office and 헌릉 재실.
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