(2) Chungcheongnam Province (mostly Baekje kingdom)

Buyeo Buyeo National Museum Gwanchoksa Temple Neungsanri Royal Tombs

Gongju Gongju National Museum Songsanri Royal Tombs

(3) Gyeonggi Province (mostly Joseon dynasty)

Border with North Korea Demilitarized Zone Suwon (S. of Seoul) Hwaseong Fortress

Yeoju County (E. of Seoul) Tomb of King Sejong

(4) Gyeongsangbuk Province

Andong Hahoe Folk Village and Mask Museum Jebiwon Buddha (Goryeo) Daegu Daegu National Museum Gatbawi Buddha (Unified Silla) Traditional Medicine Market

Gyeongju (mostly Silla) Bulguksa Temple Gyeongju National Museum Seokguram Grotto Tumuli Park and Observatory Yeongju Buseoksa Temple (Silla)

(5) Gyeongsangnam Province

Busan Bokcheondong Mound Tombs (Gaya)

Gajisan Park Tongdosa Temple (Silla)

(6) Jeollabuk Province

Jeonju Gyeonggijeon Shrine (Joseon) Hanok Village (Traditional) Hyanggyo Confucian School (Joseon) Jeondong Cathedral (Modern) Pungnammun Gate (Joseon)

Gochang County Gochang Dolmen Site (Prehistoric)

(7) Jeollanam Province

Gwangju Gwangju Folk Museum Gwangju National Museum Hwasun County Hwasun Dolmen Site (Prehistoric)

Jirisan Park (West) Hwaeomsa Temple (Silla)

(8) Seoul Metropolitan Area

Amsadong Prehistoric Village Changdeokgung Palace (Joseon) Deoksugung Palace (Joseon) Gyeongbokgung Palace (Joseon) Jongmyo Shrine (Joseon) Modern Seoul

Namdaemun Gate (Joseon) National Folk Museum National Museum of Korea National Palace Museum Samjeondo Monument

Prehistoric (before 18 BC) Gochang Dolmen Site Hwasun Dolmen Site Seoul - Amsadong Prehistoric Village Three Kingdoms: Baekje (18 BC - 660 AD) Buyeo - National Museum Buyeo - Neungsanli Royal Tombs Gongju - Royal Tombs Gongju - National Museum Three Kingdoms: Goguryeo (37 BC - 668 AD) Goguryeo - Painted Tombs Three Kingdoms: Silla (57 BC - 668 AD) Gajisan - Tongdosa Temple Jirisan - Hwaeomsa Temple Yeongju - Buseoksa Temple Gaya (42 BC - 562 AD) Busan - Bokcheondong Mound Tombs Unified Silla (676-936) Daegu - Gatbawi Buddha Gyeongju - Bulguksa Temple Gyeongju - Seokguram Grotto Goryeo (918-1392) Andong - Jebiwon Buddha Buyeo - Gwanchoksa Temple Joseon (1392-1897) Jeonju - Gyeonggijeon Shrine Jeonju - Hyanggyo Confucian School Jeonju - Pungnammun Gate Seoul - Changdeokgung Palace Seoul - Deoksugung Palace Seoul - Gyeongbokgung Palace Seoul - Jongmyo Shrine Seoul - Namdaemun Gate and Market Seoul - National Palace Museum Suwon - Hwaseong Fortress Yeoju - Tomb of King Sejong Modern (1897 - present) Demilitarized Zone Jeonju - Jeondong Cathedral Seoul - Modern Seoul Traditional Daegu Traditional Medicine Market Hahoe Folk Village and Mask Museum Jeonju Hanok Maeul (Traditional Village) Korea - Topical Index Tombs Busan - Bokcheondong Mound Tombs (Gaya) Buyeo - Neungsanli Royal Tombs (Baekje) Gochang Dolmen Site (Prehistoric) Goguryeo - Painted Tombs Gongju - Royal Tombs (Baekje) Hwasun Dolmen Site (Prehistoric) Yeoju - Tomb of King Sejong (Joseon) Shrines and Temples Andong - Jebiwon Buddha (Goryeo) Buyeo - Gwanchoksa Temple (Goryeo) Daegu - Gatbawi Buddha (Unified Silla) Gajisan - Tongdosa Temple (Silla) Gyeongju - Bulguksa Temple (Unified Silla) Gyeongju - Seokguram Grotto (Unified Silla) Jeonju - Gyeonggijeon Shrine (Joseon) Jeonju - Jeondong Cathedral (Modern) Jirisan - Hwaeomsa Temple (Silla) Seoul - Jongmyo Shrine (Joseon) Yeongju - Buseoksa Temple (Silla) Secular Buildings Demilitarized Zone (Modern) Jeonju - Hyanggyo Confucian School (Joseon) Jeonju - Pungnammun Gate (Joseon) Seoul - Changdeokgung Palace (Joseon) Seoul - Deoksugung Palace (Joseon) Seoul - Gyeongbokgung Palace (Joseon) Seoul - Modern Seoul Suwon - Hwaseong Fortress (Joseon) Museums Buyeo - National Museum Daegu - National Museum Gyeongju - National Museum Gongju - National Museum Gwangju - Folk Museum Gwangju - National Museum Seoul - National Folk Museum Seoul - National Museum of Korea Seoul - National Palace Museum Music and Dance Seoul - Deoksugung Palace Seoul - Jongmyo Shrine Miscellaneous Daegu - Traditional Medicine Market Jeonju - Hanok Maeul (Traditional Village) Seoul - Namdaemun Gate and Market Scenery and Gardens Anapji Pond (Gyeongju) Banya Yeonji (Bulguksa) Reference Bibliography Glossary and Index History of Korea Map of Korea (Nations Online) Provincial Map of South Korea Spelling and Pronunciation of Korean Timeline of Korean History (Wikipedia) All text © Michael D. Gunther. All photos externally sourced. Copying in any form requires permission. Home Page Korea - Art History Resources