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Decorated brickwork and the arched doorway of Royal Tomb No. 7 associated with King Muryeong in Gongju
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Royal Tomb of King Muryeong

무령왕릉과 왕릉원

The landscaped royal-tomb precinct and exhibition route for understanding Baekje's Ungjin capital; visitors see interpretation and a reconstructed tomb experience rather than walking into the protected original chamber. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

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Gongju · Chungnam
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Korean map search · 무령왕릉과 왕릉원
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OFFICIAL SOURCEGongju City Tourism · Tomb of King Muryeong and Royal Tombs · catalogue checked August 26, 2026

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    RegionGongju · Chungnam
    Korean map search무령왕릉과 왕릉원
    Published closuresJanuary 1 · Seollal day · Chuseok day
    Current individual admissionAdult KRW 3,000 · youth KRW 2,000 · child KRW 1,000

    The integrated ticket with Gongsanseong and Seokjangni Museum is separately priced.

    InterpretationHourly 9:00 AM-4:00 PM listed

    Group interpretation requires advance contact.

    Protected-chamber boundaryUse the current exhibition and designated visitor route

    Do not read historic interior imagery as permission to enter a protected original chamber.

    ParkingFree visitor parking listed
    Photo scopeCurrent hero documents the real brick-patterned chamber design associated with King Muryeong's tomb

    It is historical place documentation, not evidence that visitors may enter the protected original chamber today.

    Map pinApproximate catalogue centre

    Use a Korean map app for the exact entrance and final walking route.

    Mobility checkConfirm the current step-free entrance, lift availability, rest areas and accessible toilets with the venue.

    DAY-OF PLAN

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    1. 01
      Enter by 5:30 PM

      Allow time for both the interpretation building and the outdoor royal-tomb landscape rather than treating the pin as one chamber.

    2. 02
      Use the earlier winter close

      Last entry is 30 minutes before closing. The sloped outdoor precinct can be wet, hot or icy even when the indoor exhibition is comfortable.

    3. 03
      Choose separate time for the national museum

      The royal tombs and Gongju National Museum are near each other but have independent tickets, closures and final-entry rules.

    MAKE A HALF-DAY OF IT

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    01Nearby in the same area · Check live transit before combining

    Gongju National Museum

    A free national museum linking the royal tombs, excavated objects and Chungnam history in one indoor stop; Monday and major-holiday closures make it the timed anchor of a Gongju heritage day.

    Open connected guide →    02Nearby in the same area · Check live transit before combining

    Gongju Sanseong Market

    A large covered market near the old city and Gongsanseong, with produce, chestnut goods and prepared-food aisles; five-day market dates add activity, while every vendor sets independent hours and payment terms.

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    TRAVELER FAQ

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    Does the photograph mean I can walk into the original tomb chamber?

    No. Follow the current designated exhibition route. Historic or documentary interior imagery does not establish present-day chamber access.

    Is this the same admission as Gongju National Museum?

    No. The national museum is separately operated and generally free, while the royal-tomb precinct has the city's current admission and integrated-ticket rules.

    Are the operating details for Royal Tomb of King Muryeong live?

    The displayed guidance was checked August 29, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

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    ABOUT · KOREA ERA WIKI

    About Royal Tomb of King Muryeong

    The landscaped royal-tomb precinct and exhibition route for understanding Baekje's Ungjin capital; visitors see interpretation and a reconstructed tomb experience rather than walking into the protected original chamber. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.Recheck the official source before visiting.
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    Royal Tomb of King Muryeong

    무령왕릉과 왕릉원A reviewed foundation built from official sources. Traveler edits are checked before publication.
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    Contents
    1. 1Overview
    2. 2Key facts and visitor information
    3. 3Visit flow
    4. 4Traveler tips
    5. 5Nearby places
    6. 6Frequently asked questions
    7. 7Sources and revision history

    1. Overview

    The landscaped royal-tomb precinct and exhibition route for understanding Baekje's Ungjin capital; visitors see interpretation and a reconstructed tomb experience rather than walking into the protected original chamber. This catalogue page connects the stop to traveller ratings, current field reports, nearby regional anchors and sourced community corrections.

    2. Key facts and visitor information

    RegionGongju · Chungnam
    Korean map search무령왕릉과 왕릉원
    Seasonal openingMar-Oct 9:00 AM-6:00 PM · Nov-Feb 9:00 AM-5:00 PMLast entry is 30 minutes before closing.
    Published closuresJanuary 1 · Seollal day · Chuseok day
    Current individual admissionAdult KRW 3,000 · youth KRW 2,000 · child KRW 1,000The integrated ticket with Gongsanseong and Seokjangni Museum is separately priced.
    InterpretationHourly 9:00 AM-4:00 PM listedGroup interpretation requires advance contact.
    Protected-chamber boundaryUse the current exhibition and designated visitor routeDo not read historic interior imagery as permission to enter a protected original chamber.
    ParkingFree visitor parking listed
    Photo scopeCurrent hero documents the real brick-patterned chamber design associated with King Muryeong's tombIt is historical place documentation, not evidence that visitors may enter the protected original chamber today.
    Current official guideGongju City Tourism · Royal Tombs visitor guideChecked August 29, 2026. Recheck current hours, admission, closures and transport before travel.
    Map pinApproximate catalogue centreUse a Korean map app for the exact entrance and final walking route.
    Mobility checkConfirm the current step-free entrance, lift availability, rest areas and accessible toilets with the venue.

    Approved current facts

    Transit
    Korean map search · 무령왕릉과 왕릉원Checked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source
    Opening hours
    Mar-Oct 9:00 AM-6:00 PM · Nov-Feb 9:00 AM-5:00 PM Last entry is 30 minutes before closing.Checked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source
    Closure or relocation
    January 1 · Seollal day · Chuseok dayChecked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source
    Admission & prices
    Adult KRW 3,000 · youth KRW 2,000 · child KRW 1,000 The integrated ticket with Gongsanseong and Seokjangni Museum is separately priced.Checked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source
    Official links
    Gongju City Tourism · Tomb of King Muryeong and Royal Tombs · catalogue checked August 26, 2026Checked 1/1/2026 · Korea Era editors · source

    3. Visit flow

    1. 01
      March-October · 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

      Enter by 5:30 PM

      Allow time for both the interpretation building and the outdoor royal-tomb landscape rather than treating the pin as one chamber.

    2. 02
      November-February · 9:00 AM-5:00 PM

      Use the earlier winter close

      Last entry is 30 minutes before closing. The sloped outdoor precinct can be wet, hot or icy even when the indoor exhibition is comfortable.

    3. 03
      Before pairing the sites

      Choose separate time for the national museum

      The royal tombs and Gongju National Museum are near each other but have independent tickets, closures and final-entry rules.

    4. Traveler tips

    • Visit the interpretation spaces before the landscaped mound route so the tomb numbering and replica context make sense outdoors.
    • Keep the museum as a separate timed stop; its Monday and holiday closures do not match every city heritage site.
    • Use the integrated ticket only after confirming that all three included sites fit the same day's opening windows.
    • Search “무령왕릉과 왕릉원” in Naver Map or Kakao Map and confirm the exact entrance and return route.
    • Hours, admission, closures and programme schedules can change; use the official source before departure.
    • The catalogue coordinate is an approximate centre pin, not turn-by-turn entrance guidance.

    5. Nearby places

    Nearby in the same area

    Gongju National Museum

    A free national museum linking the royal tombs, excavated objects and Chungnam history in one indoor stop; Monday and major-holiday closures make it the timed anchor of a Gongju heritage day.

    Check live transit before combining    Nearby in the same area

    Gongju Sanseong Market

    A large covered market near the old city and Gongsanseong, with produce, chestnut goods and prepared-food aisles; five-day market dates add activity, while every vendor sets independent hours and payment terms.

    Check live transit before combining

    6. Frequently asked questions

    Does the photograph mean I can walk into the original tomb chamber?

    No. Follow the current designated exhibition route. Historic or documentary interior imagery does not establish present-day chamber access.

    Is this the same admission as Gongju National Museum?

    No. The national museum is separately operated and generally free, while the royal-tomb precinct has the city's current admission and integrated-ticket rules.

    Are the operating details for Royal Tomb of King Muryeong live?

    The displayed guidance was checked August 29, 2026, but it is not a live operator feed. Open the linked official guide and a Korean map again on the day because hours, closures, tickets and transport can change.

    Can a traveller correct this page?

    Yes. Submit a sourced community wiki correction or a current field report; proposed facts are reviewed before becoming canonical information.

    7. Sources and revision history

    Foundation sourceGongju City Tourism · Tomb of King Muryeong and Royal Tombs · catalogue checked August 26, 2026 ↗Recheck time-sensitive hours, prices and reservation rules on the official page.
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