Information on the 2023 Jongmyo Grand Festival's succession
Jongmyo Daeje, which was designated as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2001, is a ritual held with the gods of kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty.
Please pay a lot of attention to the special opportunity to see Jongmyo Daeje on the first Sunday of May every year.
□ 2023 Jongmyo Grand Festival
○ Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
○ Time: Jongmyo Daejeol (from 14:00 to 16:00), additional events (11:00 to 17:00)
○ Venue: Jongmyo Yeongnyeongjeon Hall and Jongmyo area
○ Contents: Jongmyo Rites (including Ilmu and Jeryeak), hands-on events, live YouTube broadcasts, etc
○ Viewing
- Limited viewing of Yeongnyeongjeon Hall [Online pre-booking (Tuesday) 14:00/Ticket link http://www.ticketlink.co.kr/product/43828)/1 2 tickets, 150 seats/non-designated seats]
* Admission is available on a first-come, first-served basis in case of vacancy
- Free viewing for general visitors, installation of large monitors (2 locations), and live broadcasting
- Experience events (Shinsil Reproduction Exhibition Hall, ritual instrument experience, children's experience zone - Ilmu Coloring Operation))
- Admission free (free admission)
○ Host: National Forest Intangible Heritage Center of the Cultural Heritage Administration
○ Organized by: Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation, Bonghaeng Committee (Jongmyo Jerye Preservation Society, Jongmyo Jeryeak Preservation Society)
○ Inquiries: Korea Cultural Heritage Foundation (1522-2295/02-3210-4806)
□ a fishing matrix
○ Date: Sunday, May 7, 2023
○ Schedule: Departure from Gyeongbokgung Palace (11:00) -> Sejong-ro 4th Street -> Jongno 1, 2, 3rd Street -> Arrival at Jongmyo (12:00)
* Please understand that you cannot enter Yeongnyeongjeon Hall until the end of the event on the day of the Jongmyo Grand Festival (5/7) due to the preparation of the event and limited viewing.
* Ladders for photography in Jongmyo Shrine are prohibited, and if they interfere with viewing due to the use of tripods, they may be sanctioned.