Namgyeseowon Confucian Academy Unesco World Heritage
Namgyeseowon Confucian Academy was established in 1552 as the second Confucian academy in Korea after the Sosuseowon Confucian Academy located in Y...
tourist attractions in gyeongsangnam-do, south korea
Ancient Tombs In Marisan Mountain Haman
The Ancient Tombs in Marisan Mountain are from the Aragaya State, and showcase the Gaya culture through many remaining relics. There are around 100...
Goryeo-dong Historic Site
Goryeo-dong Historic Site was founded by Yi O, a scholar of Goryeo who had unwavering loyalty to the Goryeo dynasty even after it fell. The village...
Mujinjeong Pavilion
Mujinjeong Pavilion was built atop a hill to enjoy the surrounding scenery. It was built in 1567 by the descendants of Mujin in honor of his memory...
Ancient Tombs In Gyo-dong And Songhyeon-dong Changnyeong
Songhyeon-dong Ancient Tombs, located under Mokmasanseong Fortress at the west foot of Hwawangsan Mountain, are large ancient tombs located in the ...
Chokseongnu Pavilion
Standing grandly above the rocky cliffs of Namgang River is Chokseongnu Pavilion, arguably one of the most beautiful nugak buildings (multi-storied...
Gimhae Gujibong Peak
Gujibong Peak in Gusan-dong, Gimhae in Gyeongsangnam-do is believed to be the birthplace of King Suro, the founder of the Gaya kingdom. The peak wa...
Chungnyeolsa Shrine
Chungnyeolsa Shrine was built in 1606 upon the order of King Seonjo to commemorate Admiral Yi Sun-sin's loyalty and brilliant exploits. The shrine ...
Miryang Yeongnamnu Pavilion
Located within Adongsan Mountain next to the Namcheongang River in Miryang, Yeongnamnu Pavilion (National Treasure No. 147) is one of three gr...
Geochang Suseungdae Rock
Suseungdae Rock is located near Hwangsan Village in Geochang-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do. The rock was originally called Susongdae Rock during the Three ...
Tomb Of King Guhyeong Sancheong
This stone grave is known to be the tomb of King Guhyeong, the 10th King of the Gaya Kingdom. He is also known as King Guhae or King Yang, and is t...
Tomb Of Queen Consort King Suro
Tomb of Queen Consort of King Suro in Gusan-dong, Gimhae is the final resting place of Queen Heo, the Queen Consort of King Suro, the founder of Ga...
Archaeological Site In Bonghwang-dong Gimhae
In 1920, the Archaeological Site in Bonghwang-dong, Gimhae was the first site to be excavated in Korea. The site includes an important shell mound ...
Aranggak Pavilion
Located in Naeil-dong in Miryang, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, Aranggak Pavilion sits in a bamboo forest. It is said to have been built to appease th...
Hambyeongnu Pavilion
Included in Hapcheon's Eight Scenic Views, Hambyeongnu Pavilion was built in 1321, during the 8th year of Goryeo King Chungsuk by Hapcheon County L...
Tomb Of King Suro
King Suro founded the Garak Kingdom in AD 42 and married Heo Hwang-ok, a princess from the Indian country of Ayuta, in AD 48. He was the founder of...
Hapcheon Okgyeseowon Confucian Academy
Hapcheon Okgyeseowon Confucian Academy was built to store Yulgok Yi I's writings, "Gyeokmongyogyeol" and "Haedongyeonwonnok." Okgyeseowon was origi...
Ancient Tombs In Daeseong-dong Gimhae
The tumuli in Daeseong-dong, located to the east of the Royal Tomb of Kim Suro, reflect the formation and development of the Gaya Era. The Daeseong...