Introduction:
The ancient tombs in Bangi-dong were discovered during the land readjustment project of Jamsil-jigu District in 1975. A total of eight ancient tombs were excavated until 1976, and the site was restored into a park in 1983. The Bangi-dong area was origina
Directions Jamsil Station (Seoul Subway Line 2), Exit 1. Take Bus 3216, 3313, 3315 or 3415 to Baekje Tombs (백제고분).
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-412-0363
Information:
The ancient tombs in Bangi-dong were discovered during the land readjustment project of Jamsil-jigu District in 1975.
A total of eight ancient tombs were excavated until 1976, and the site was restored into a park in 1983.
The Bangi-dong area was originally a low line of hills with an altitude of 30-50m above sea level, but it has been made into flatland for urban development purposes.
Tomb numbers 1 to 6 lie on the same hill, while tomb no.
7 and 8 are located on another hill a short distance away. All eight tombs have circular burial mounds.
The insides of the a tomb feature a square or rectangular-shaped burial chamber with earthen ground and stone walls, and a passage leading from the tomb entrance to the chamber.
However, details of the burial chambers vary by tomb.
Most of the tombs had been robbed before the investigation, but a few relics such as plates and pots have been excavated.
At the time of excavation, the relics were presumed to have come from the Baekje Dynasty (18 BC-660 AD), but it is now estimated that they date back to the Unified Silla Period (676-935 AD).
Telephone: +82-2-412-0363
Current:
Status Historic Site No.
270 (Designated on December 28, 1979) Closed N/A (Open all year round) Duration 1 hour Maximum Occupancy 200 people Admission Fees Free Restrooms Available
The ancient tombs in Bangi-dong were discovered during the land readjustment project of Jamsil-jigu District in 1975. A total of eight ancient tombs were excavated until 1976, and the site was restored into a park in 1983. The Bangi-dong area was origina
Directions Jamsil Station (Seoul Subway Line 2), Exit 1. Take Bus 3216, 3313, 3315 or 3415 to Baekje Tombs (백제고분).
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-2-412-0363
Information:
The ancient tombs in Bangi-dong were discovered during the land readjustment project of Jamsil-jigu District in 1975.
A total of eight ancient tombs were excavated until 1976, and the site was restored into a park in 1983.
The Bangi-dong area was originally a low line of hills with an altitude of 30-50m above sea level, but it has been made into flatland for urban development purposes.
Tomb numbers 1 to 6 lie on the same hill, while tomb no.
7 and 8 are located on another hill a short distance away. All eight tombs have circular burial mounds.
The insides of the a tomb feature a square or rectangular-shaped burial chamber with earthen ground and stone walls, and a passage leading from the tomb entrance to the chamber.
However, details of the burial chambers vary by tomb.
Most of the tombs had been robbed before the investigation, but a few relics such as plates and pots have been excavated.
At the time of excavation, the relics were presumed to have come from the Baekje Dynasty (18 BC-660 AD), but it is now estimated that they date back to the Unified Silla Period (676-935 AD).
Telephone: +82-2-412-0363
Current:
Status Historic Site No.
270 (Designated on December 28, 1979) Closed N/A (Open all year round) Duration 1 hour Maximum Occupancy 200 people Admission Fees Free Restrooms Available
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