Jongmyo Shrine

Confucian shrine in Seoul, South Korea (1394 CE), with minimalist wooden halls.

Core Features

• Built with timber.
• Includes timber framing.

Architectural Connections

• East Asian: Regional tradition.
• Religious: Sacred space.

Related Elements & Sites

Gyeongbokgung Palace (related site), Courtyard (element), Joseon (period)

Record

Completed: 1394 CE

Location: Seoul, South Korea

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