Historical Tourism
A journey walking through history and culture
2648 places
Yeoncheon Sunguijeonji
Site of a shrine honoring Goryeo kings and meritorious subjects
Yeoncheon-gun, Gyeonggi-do
Monument to the Enforcement of the Great Equalization Law
Monument for Daedong Law, eased tax burden
Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do
Gimpo Munsusanseong Fortress
Joseon fortress guarding Ganghwa's entrance, a fierce battlefield
Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do
Namyangju Gwangneung (King Sejo and Queen Jeonghui) [UNESCO World Heritage]
Tombs of Sejo and Queen Jeonghui, first Dongwon-i-gangneung style
Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Tomb of General Gwon Yul
Tomb of Joseon Dynasty general Gwon Yul
Yangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Namyangju Hongneung (King Gojong and Empress Myeongseong) and Yureung (King Sunjong, Empress Sunmyeong, and Empress Sunjeong) [UNESCO World Heritage]
Emperor Gojong, Empress Myeongseong, and King Sunjong's imperial tombs
Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Goyang Byeokjegwanji
Chinese envoy lodging, diplomacy, and a battlefield of Imjin War
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do (Goyang-dong)
Bukhansanseong Fortress
Baekje to Joseon fortress protecting the capital city
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
Goyang Seooreung [UNESCO World Heritage Site]
Five Joseon royal tombs, a large royal tomb cluster
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
Tomb of General Yun Gwan in Paju
Tomb of General Yun Gwan, a distinguished commander
Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
UN Forces First Battle Memorial Monument
Monument to fallen soldiers from first Korean War battle
Osan-si, Gyeonggi-do (Oesammi-dong)
Suwon Hwaseong Fortress [UNESCO World Heritage Site]
Joseon fortress, filial piety, political vision, East Asian masterpiece
Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Thymoma
Victory site against Mongols, vital transportation hub
Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do
Hwasanseowon (Pocheon)
Academy commemorating scholar Yi Hang-bok's learning and virtue
Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Gimpo Hyanggyo
Small-scale Confucian academy style of late Joseon
Gimpo-si, Gyeonggi-do (Bukbyeon-dong)
Tomb of General Nam Yi (Hwaseong)
Tomb of General Nam Yi and his wife, unjustly executed
Hwaseong si, Gyeonggi do
Tomb of Jeong Yak-yong
Tomb of great Silhak scholar Jeong Yak-yong and his achievements
Namyangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Haengju Fortress
Commemorates General Gwon Yul's Haengju victory in Imjin War
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do
Ganghwahyanggyo
Local education institution, only ancestral rites remain
Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
Strengthened acidity
Defense facility protecting against foreign invasions in Goryeo
Ganghwa-gun, Incheon Metropolitan City
Gongju Dolmen Site [UNESCO World Heritage]
Bronze Age tombs, prehistoric burial forms study
Ganghwa-gun, Incheon Metropolitan City
Enhanced Hongreung
Goryeo King Gojong's tomb, Mongol resistance, Tripitaka Koreana
Ganghwa-gun, Incheon Metropolitan City
Reinforced historical site
Gateway against foreign invasions, numerous battles, history education
Ganghwa-gun, Incheon
Seoul acidity
Charyeong Mt. Range peak, wide views, Three Kingdoms Baekje fortress
Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
Anseong Hyanggyo
National education institute, scholars' tablets, local education
Anseong-si, Gyeonggi-do (Myeongnyun-dong)
여주 영릉과 영릉
Sejong, Hyojong tombs, joint, layered
경기도 여주시 세종대왕면 왕대리
영월루
Namhangang River views, scholars' poetry and leisure, Maam legend
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Bogasanseongji (Jijangsan)
Composite stone fortress, medieval castle features, emergency refuge
Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Ji Sun-taek Yo (Goryeo Celadon)
Pottery making process viewing, ritual wooden dolls, masks
Icheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Korean Folk Village
Experience and learn about Korean traditional culture
Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do (Bora-dong)
Panmunjom
Armistice agreement site, Military Demarcation Line, Peace House
Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Gwangju Joseon White Porcelain Kiln Site
Joseon Dynasty white porcelain kiln site, national treasure
Gwangju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Beopheungsa Temple (Yeongwol)
Temple founded by monk for nation and people
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Gangneung Gulsansa Temple Site
Silla sect main temple, Yeongdong's largest
Gangneung-si, Gangwon-do
Gu Mi-jeong
Riverside pavilion with nine scenic views
Jeongseon-gun, Gangwon-do Special Self-Governing Province
Samcheok Jungyeongmyo
Taejo's ancestor's tomb, pine forest spot
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Chuncheon Hyanggyo
Confucian education institute, local history resource
Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do (Gyodong)
Wonju Hyanggyo
Shrine and educational activities, hyanggyo
Wonju-si, Gangwon-do (Myeongnyun-dong)
Yeongwol Hyanggyo
Front learning, back shrine layout, Confucian tradition
Yeongwol-gun, Gangwon-do Special Self-Governing Province
Yeongwol Jeongyangsanseong (Wanggeomseong)
Three Kingdoms stone fortress, overlooking Namhangang
Gangwon-do, South Korea