A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jongmyo Shrine is one of the oldest and best-preserved Confucian royal shrines in the world. Built in the late 14th century, the Jongmyo Shrine served as a place of ...

The shrine was originally built in 1394 by King Taejo ... A new complex was constructed in 1601 and has remarkably kept its original form until the present day, making Jongmyo the oldest and most ...