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Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine (절두산순교성지)

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine (절두산순교성지)

Introduction

Jeoldusan Martyrs' Shrine is the site where many Catholic believers were executed in 1866 due to persecution. In commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the martyrdom, the Korean Catholic Church opened the Memorial Hall in October 1967, exhibiting materials, relics, and souvenirs related to the Korean Catholic Church and operating a museum. Pope Johannes Paulus II visited the site in 1984, and Mother Teresa visited in 1985.

Basic Information

Address 6 Tojeong-ro, Mapo-gu, Seoul (04085)
Phone +82-2-3142-4434
Website www.jeoldusan.or.kr (Korean only)
Last Updated 2024/03/12
Hours 09:30-17:00
Closed Mondays
Information • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-3142-4434
Parking Available

Additional Information

Admission Fees Voluntary donation
Available Facilities Korean martyrs museum, The remains of saint

Location