Yi Jeong Tomb, Jinju

The Yi Jeong Tomb in Jinju is the tomb of Yi Jeong, pen name Guam, a renowned Confucian scholar of the late Joseon period. The epitaph on the tomb's stele was composed by Heo Mok, pen name Misu, leader of the Namin (Southerners) faction, and the carving on the stele and other stone furnishings within the burial ground also possess artistic value. Accordingly, the entire burial ground, including the tomb, the stele and the manjuseok (ornamental pillars), has been designated a Gyeongsangnam-do Monument.

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Where it is

Region

Jinju, Gyeongnam

Designation

Provincial Monument · 시도기념물