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World Heritage Sites in South Korea

13 world heritage sites in South Korea. Data from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

Baekje Historic Areas The Baekje Historic Areas (Korean) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that consists of eight … Changdeokgung Changdeokgung (Korean) is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heri… Gaya Tumuli Gaya Tumuli (Korean) comprises seven tumuli complexes of the Gaya confederacy, from the 1s… Getbol, Korean Tidal Flats Getbol (Korean) are mudflats, or tidal flats, coastal sedimentary systems. They are import… Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites The Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites (Korean) are the location of hundreds of ston… Gyeongju Historic Areas Gyeongju Historic Areas (Korean) is a World Heritage Site in Gyeongju, South Korea that wa… Hwaseong Fortress Hwaseong Fortress or Suwon Hwaseong (Korean) is a Korean fortress surrounding the centre o… Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes The Jeju Volcanic Island and Lava Tubes (Korean) is a World Heritage Site in Jeju Province… Jongmyo Jongmyo (Korean) is a Confucian royal ancestral shrine in the Jongno District of Seoul, So… Namhansanseong Namhansanseong (Korean) is a historic Korean fortress city in Gwangju, Gyeonggi Province, … Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty The Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty (Korean) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site registered … Sansa, Buddhist Mountain Monasteries in Korea Sansa (Korean; lit. 'mountain temple') is a term for any Korean Buddhist temple located on… Sosu Seowon Sosu Seowon (Korean) is a Joseon-era seowon (private Neo-Confucian academy), now located i…

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