| Donggureung | |
| Location: | 197 Donggureung-ro, Guri, Gyeonggi Province |
| Coordinates: | 37.6226°N 127.1321°W |
| Area: | 1,96 km² |
| Governing Body: | Cultural Heritage Administration of Korea |
| Designation1: | WHS |
| Designation1 Date: | 2009 (33rd session) |
| Designation1 Type: | Cultural |
| Designation1 Criteria: | iii, iv, vi |
| Designation1 Number: | 1319 |
| Designation1 Free1name: | Region |
| Designation1 Free1value: | Asia and Australasia |
| Hangul: | 동구릉 |
| Rr: | Donggureung |
| Mr: | Tongkurŭng |
Donggureung, is a cluster of royal tombs from the Joseon dynasty, the largest of its kind in South Korea. 17 Joseon kings and queens are buried here. The cluster also houses a myo-type tomb (of a royal family member). It is located in Guri, Gyeonggi Province.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
The construction was ordered by King Taejong in 1408 and the ninth tomb was placed there in 1855.
| Tomb | Deceased | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geonwolleung (건원릉) | 1408 | |||
| Mongneung (목릉) | King Seonjo Queen Uiin Queen Inmok | 1600 | ||
| Hyeolleung (현릉) | 1452 | |||
| Sureung (수릉) | Crown Prince Hyomyeong (posthumously King Ikjong) Queen Sinjeong | 1890 | ||
| Hwireung (휘릉) | 1688 | |||
| Gyeongneung (경릉) | 1849 | |||
| Wolleung (원릉) | 1776 | |||
| Hyereung (혜릉) | Queen Danui | 1718 | ||
| Sungneung (숭릉) | 1674 | |||
| Myeongbinmyo (명빈묘) | Royal Noble Consort Myeong of the Andong Kim clan (King Taejong's concubine) | 1479 | ||
| Source: Cultural Heritage Administration | ||||