Why pilgrims come
A sacred place worth the journey.
A secluded valley shrine containing the tomb of St. Andrew Kim Taegŏn and places connected with the Catholics who protected his remains.
TraditionCatholic
The pilgrim’s guide
What makes this visit meaningful
A secluded valley shrine containing the tomb of St. Andrew Kim Taegŏn and places connected with the Catholics who protected his remains.
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At Korea’s first priest’s tomb
Pray at the resting place of St. Andrew Kim Taegŏn in the valley that sheltered the early Church.
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A verified national pilgrimage place
The Korean bishops’ national directory lists this destination among the country’s shrines, martyr sites and pilgrimage places.
Feasts, anniversaries & celebrations
Feast of St. Andrew Kim TaegŏnConnected to this place through tomb.