SuwonUNESCO World Heritage Sites in Suwon
2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near Suwon.
UNESCO sites in Suwon
Hwaseong FortressCultural · 1997 · 2 kmWhen the Joseon King Jeongjo moved his father's tomb to Suwon at the end of the 18th century, he surrounded it with strong defensive works, laid out according to the precepts of an influential military architect of the p…
Royal Tombs of the Joseon DynastyCultural · 2009 · 9 kmThe Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty form a collection of 40 tombs scattered over 18 locations. Built over five centuries, from 1408 to 1966, the tombs honoured the memory of ancestors, showed respect for their achievem…
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Sources: Site list: UNESCO World Heritage List (CC BY-SA 4.0)