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Gyeonggijeon Shrine

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Landmark · Jeonju

The main shrine hall is closed for repainting until 17 December (planned). The rest of the grounds and the Royal Portrait Museum are open.

Gyeonggijeon Shrine
Photo: ⓒ한국관광공사

The shrine built in 1410 to hold the royal portrait of Taejo, who founded the Joseon dynasty. The grounds are a favourite spot for hanbok photos, and the Royal Portrait Museum inside is indoors. Notices say the main hall is under repair in 2026 and can only be seen from outside.

Hours
Opens daily at 09:00 and closes at 19:00 in September and October. Listings give 18:00 from November to February and 20:00 in summer, with last entry an hour before closing. Checked Oct 2026.
Price
₩ · Adults 3,000 won, which includes the Royal Portrait Museum. Checked Oct 2026, confirm before you go.
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Part indoors. The Royal Portrait Museum is inside, the shrine grounds are outside.

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