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제목 The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty Part2 - where the living meets the dead
콘텐츠 유형 동영상 언어정보 영문
생산자 정보
생산자 정보
생산자 생산일자
한국문화재재단 2010-12-31
기여자 정보
기여자 정보
역할 정보 기여자 명
제작사 미디어소풍
기술 정보
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기술 영역 기술 내용
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관련 키워드 Royal Tombs
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7Min documentary

The child King Danjong was on his way to visit his father,
Munjong an his mother, Queen Hyundeok, who has passed away after giving birth to him.

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Hyeolleung
Tombs of King Munjong, the 5th King of the Joseon Dynasty,
and Queen Hyeondeok

the royal mantle was a burden to the 13 year old king.

His uncle, Prince Suyang had executed most of the people close to him, relegating him to a nominal title of the ruler.

He could only find solace at the gravesite of his parents.

A royal burial ground where the living meet the dead.

It was the only comfort he found in his life.

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Royal tombs
of the Joseon Dynasty,
where the living meets the dead

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Yungneung and Geonneung
Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province

Yungneung and Geonneung are situated in Hwasong Gyeonggi Province.

Prince Sado and his son Jeongjo are buried here.

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Yungneung
The tombs of Prince Sado and Queen Hyeongyeong

After King Jeongjo assumed the throne, he made it clear that his father was Prince Sado to his royal subjects and had his father remains moved to Yangju.

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The tomb is placed at
an angle from the sacrificial house

While most royal tombs of kings are aligned in the center with the sacrificial house, the sacrificial house is located to the right of the Yungeung tomb.

Why is this so?

According to the principal, Prince Sado tomb had to follow the design of tombs for princes.

However, King Jeongjo ignored these rules by having a wall erected around his fathers tomb and made it as extravagant as a king`s tomb.

He was trying to amend his father`s untimely death.

Since then, once a year, he would make a long trip from the palace to Hwasung to pay respects.

People believe that the sacrificial house was placed to the right in order to not disrupt the auspicious energy where the tomb but others say that after seeing his father locked up in a rice chest, he moved the sacrificial house deliberately to provide a great view.

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Geumcheongyo Bridge
The boundary between the living and the dead
telling people to show reverence after crossing the bridge

The royal tombs of Joseon are where the living meets the dead.

There are three sections to a royal tomb.

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Hongsalmun Gate
Gate wards off evil spirits and informs people
of the sacred nature of the area

The first section is the Kumcheongyo bridge that lets the living enter the domain of the dead.

From this point to the Hongsalmun gate, which is a sacred area, is the pathway to the tomb for the living.

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Ceremonial space

The area between the gate and the sacrificial house is for ceremonial rites where the living and souls of the dead coexist.

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Tomb grounds

The tomb and its surrounding area with the stone statues are called the tomb grounds.

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Chamdo
Trail leading to the pagoda from Hongsalmun Gate

The long stone laid trail that leads all the way to the sacrificial house from Hongsalmun gate is named Chamdo.

The left side is higher than the right.

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Shindo
Road for souls

Eodo
Road for Kings

The left side of the trail is reserved for the souls of the subjects, while the right side is for the kings.

Then Chamgdo turns right at the sacrificial house and leads to two steps up to the house.

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Shingye
A stairway for souls
Eogye
A stairway for a Kings

The left stairs are called Shingye, while the ones on the right are called Eogye.

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Jeongjagak (Sacrificial house)
A T-shaped structure where ancestral ceremonies were held

The king will accompany the spirit of the previous royal ancestral rite at the sacrificial house.

While there are two stairways on the east side, there is only one stairway for the king on the west side.

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Geonneung
The tomb of the 22nd ruler, King Jeongjo and Queen Hyoui

It is believed that after the ancestral rite is over, the spirit of the king returns to his tomb through the back window.

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Tomb ground
A sacred space where the tombs
of the king and the queen are located

The tomb grounds are sacred and neither a king nor a priest of the ancestral rites was allowed to enter.

A wall encloses the tomb on three sides, and another inner wall completely surrounds the tomb to protect it.

A stone slab is placed before the tomb and it is believed that the spirit takes strolls around this area.

A pine tree forest usually lies next to the tomb for additional dignity.

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Muninseok

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Muinseok

Muninseok statue stands in the foreground of the tomb and Muinseok statue stands below it.

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Seoksu
Stone animal guardians that are believed to
ward off evil spirits in protecting the tombs

Stone animal guardians such as a state of a tiger or a goat are placed around the tomb to keep evil spirits away.

Royal tombs of the Joseon dynasty were a place where the living met the souls of deceased kings.

Instead of placing past kings on a pedestal as eternal rulers, the tombs of these kings were perceived as providing solace and comfort to the current king.