Sunchangwaon tomb located at Seooreung Tombs is a Won type tomb. Won means it was built to hold the Crown Prince / Princess or the King’s parents. Sunchangwon holds the bodies of Crown Prince Sunhoe (1551 – 1563) and his wife Crown Princess Gonghoebin (? – 1592) from the Yun Family. Crown Prince Sunhoe was the son of the 13th ruler of the Joseon Dynasty, King Myeongjong. Crwon Prince Sunhoe died at the age 13 without an heir to the throne.
Opening Hours / Admission:
March to October: 6am ~ 6:30pm
November to February: 6:30am ~ 4:30pm
Tickets stop going on sale 1 hour before closing time.
Closed on Mondays.
Admission:
1,000 won for adults (19 to 64)
500 won for youth (7 to 18)
How to get to Sunchangwon tomb at Seooreung Royal Tombs:
Take line 3 to Nokbeon Station and leave exit 4. Walk straight for about 100 metres and there will be two bus stops on your left. Get on bus 9701 (Red) or Bus 702A (Blue, make sure its is A). Get off at Seooreung Entrance(서오릉입구).
You can also get bus 9701 (Red) from Gusan station line 6 exit 1.
When you get off at the bus stop take the first right and head straight. You will then see the Seooreung Tomb Entrance.
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Visit the other tombs at Seooreung.