Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전)
44 Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
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Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전) is a attraction in 44 Taejo-ro,. A registered Historic Site, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was founded in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon dynasty. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.
About Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전)
A registered Historic Site, Gyeonggijeon Shrine was founded in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon dynasty. The shrine was originally given the name Eoyongjeon, but was changed to its current name in 1442, the 24th year of King Sejong the Great. The structure was partially destroyed during the Imjin War (1592-1598), and was restored in 1614. Gyeonggijeon Shrine is beloved by the locals and tourists for its elegance and the lush tree groves in the middle of the city. ◎ Travel Information to Experience the Charm of Hallyu A traditional space in the middle of the city that preserves the elegance of the Joseon Dynasty, featuring the main hall, stone walls, and bamboo forest that create the perfect atmosphere for historical dramas. Located within Jeonju Hanok Village, which is full of food and entertainment, it is recommended to visit together with Jeondong Cathedral. There are many hanbok rental shops nearby, making it a great place to explore while wearing hanbok.
- Type
- Attraction
- Address
- 44 Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
- Postal code
- 55042
- Phone
- +82-63-281-2788
- Opening hours
- [March-May] 09:00-19:00[June-August] 09:00-20:00 [September-October] 09:00-19:00 [Novebmer-February] 09:00-18:00 * Last admission is 1 hour before closing
- Fees
- Confirm before visiting
- Parking
- Available
- Updated
- 2026-06-11
- Data last synced
- 2026-06-25
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Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전) FAQ
Where is Gyeonggijeon Shrine (경기전) located?
44 Taejo-ro, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeonbuk-do
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