Verified historic sites & memorials in Buyeo — descriptions, map and practical info.
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On the northern edge of downtown Buyeo, where Busosan hill meets the plain, lies a wide stretch of lawn. It looks like a park, but this is believed to be the royal palace of Sabi, Baekje's last capital from 538 to 660. In 2015 it was inscr…
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A wide stretch of lawn a short walk from Gungnamji Pond in Buyeo hides the site of a Baekje temple whose name has been lost. Excavations in 1935–1936 revealed, for the first time, the classic Baekje "one pagoda, one hall" layout, with the…
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During the 538–660 Sabi period, when Baekje ruled from what is now Buyeo, its kings and royal family were buried on a hillside at Neungsan-ri just east of town. The grass-covered round mounds lined up on a south-facing slope look modest, b…
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In an open field in the middle of Buyeo stands a stone pagoda that has kept its place for almost 1,400 years. Jeongnimsa Temple Site was the main temple of the period when Sabi (today's Buyeo) was the Baekje capital (538–660), and its five…
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At the foot of Bihongsan in Hongsan-myeon, Buyeo, a Joseon-era county office survives almost in its entirety. The Hongsanhyeon Government Office is a very rare example where both the dongheon, the magistrate's office, and the gaeksa, the g…