Jeollanam-do(Hwasun-gun) · Palaces
Hwasun Dolmen Site [UNESCO World Heritage]
The Hwasun Dolmen Site is located near the waterfalls of the mountain pass linking Dogok-myeon of Hyosan-ri and Chunnyan…
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Palaces and historic sites include Joseon-era palaces such as Gyeongbokgung, fortresses and other heritage sites. Some palaces hold seasonal night openings.
Jeollanam-do(Hwasun-gun) · Palaces
The Hwasun Dolmen Site is located near the waterfalls of the mountain pass linking Dogok-myeon of Hyosan-ri and Chunnyan…
Gangwon-do(Chuncheon-si) · Palaces
The graveyard of Sinjangjeolgong (Sinjangjeolgong myoyeok) is the site of General Jangjeolgong Sin Sung-gyeom's tomb. Si…
Jeollanam-do(Damyang-gun) · Palaces
Located in the eco-village of Husan-ri (in Damyang, Jeollanam-do Province), Myeongokheonrimwon Garden was the garden of…
Jeollanam-do(Haenam-gun) · Palaces
During the Cretaceous period of the Mesozoic era, it is said that there were three major lakes in Gyeongsang Province al…
Sejong · Palaces
Unjusanseong Fortress (운주산성, also known as ‘Gosansanseong Fortress’) is a cultural heritage of the Baekje Dynasty. This…
Chungcheongnam-do(Yesan-gun) · Palaces
‘Dongheon’ refers to the administrative building or headquarters for the top city official of the Joseon Dynasty. This t…
Chungcheongnam-do(Yesan-gun) · Palaces
Imjonseong Fortress (also known as Daeheungsanseong Fortress) is located at the top of Bongsusan Mountain between Yesan-…
Jeollanam-do(Damyang-gun) · Palaces
Designated as the top monument of Jeollanam-do, Sigyeongjeong Pavilion (식영정) literally means a place where even the shad…
Jeollanam-do(Gangjin-gun) · Palaces
Kim Yun-sik was born on this site on January 16, 1903 as the first-born of two sons and three daughters. Under the pen n…
Jeollanam-do(Mokpo-si) · Palaces
Nojeokbong Peak is marked by a large boulder on Yudalsan Mountain overlooking Mokpo. This peak was used during the Imjin…
Jeollanam-do(Jindo-gun) · Palaces
On the foot of Mt. Cheomchalsan (485m), bordering Ssangyesa Temple to the North, sits Ullimsanbang. The building was onc…
Jeollabuk-do(Iksan-si) · Palaces
The Iksan Ipjeomni Ancient Tombs are a group of ancient Baekje-era tumuli located 100m above sea level on the northeast…