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Tomb of Yi Jun, Seoul

Tomb of patriot Yi Jun in Seoul

Tomb of patriot Yi Jun in Seoul

  • Designated Number Registered Cultural Property No. 514
  • Designated date Oct. 19, 2012
  • Period Other
  • Area 1,917㎡
  • Owner & Administrator State-owned
  • Location San 127-1 Ui-dong, Gangbuk-gu Seoul

Patriot Yi Jun graduated from Korean Empire judicial training center, were delegated by Emperor Gojong to attend the Second Hague Peace Conference in Hague, Holand. He was commissioned to announce to the international community that Korea was an independent state and that the Japanese invasion was unlawful, but he did not achieve his mission and was found dead there, and this tomb is the place with a great historic and educational value where people can pay their tribute to his patriotic spirit.

* Source : Website from the Bureau of Cultural Properties of Seoul

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