Samseongsan Holy Ground (삼성산성지)

454-16, Hoam-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

Samseongsan Holy Ground (삼성산성지)

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Samseongsan Holy Ground (삼성산성지) is a attraction in 454-16, Hoam-ro,. During the Gihae Persecution of 1839, three French Catholic priests were sentenced to death for spreading Catholicism in Korea. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.

About Samseongsan Holy Ground (삼성산성지)

During the Gihae Persecution of 1839, three French Catholic priests were sentenced to death for spreading Catholicism in Korea. Saint Laurent Joseph Marius Imbert (Bishop), Saint Pierre Philibert Maubant (Priest), and Saint Jacques Honore Chastan (Priest) were beheaded on September 21, 1839 at Saenamteo, currently known as the Saenamteo Catholic Holy Place of the Martyrs, and their bodies were buried at Samseongsan Mountain and later transferred to the grotto of Myeondong Cathedral.

Type
Attraction
Address
454-16, Hoam-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
Postal code
08822
Phone
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-2-875-2271
Opening hours
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Fees
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Parking
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Updated
2021-08-17
Data last synced
2026-06-25

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Samseongsan Holy Ground (삼성산성지) FAQ

Where is Samseongsan Holy Ground (삼성산성지) located?

454-16, Hoam-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul

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