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Jongmyo Shrine (Seoul, Korea)

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Topical headingJongmyo Shrine (Seoul, Korea)
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Variant(s)Chongmyo (Seoul, Korea)
Chongmyo Shrine (Seoul, Korea)
See alsoShrines--Korea (South)
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Found inWork cat: Song, Ji-won. Jongmyo jeryeak, 2012: p. 12 (the Jongmyo Shrine, where memorial tablets for the kings and queens of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) are enshrined)
Limb, Eung-Sik. Chongmyo Shrine, 1984.
Wikipedia, 6 Feb. 2014 (Jongmyo is a Confucian shrine dedicated to the perpetuation of memorial services for the deceased kings and queens of the Korean Joseon Dynasty; the Jongmyo Shrine was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1995; revised romanization Jongmyo, McCune--Reischauer Chongmyo)
Unesco website, 6 Feb. 2014: World heritage list, Republic of Korea (Jongmyo Shrine: the oldest and most authentic of the Confucian royal shrines to have been preserved; dedicated to the forefathers of the Joseon dynasty (1392--1910), the shrine has existed in its present form since the 16th century and houses tablets bearing the teachings of members of the former royal family)
Chongmyo ŭigwe, 2009
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