Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites
Country:
South KoreaRegion:
South Korea
UNESCO
Gochang, Hwasun and Ganghwa Dolmen Sites
Architecture
Value:
World value
Visit duration:
1 h
Description:
The prehistoric cemeteries at Gochang, Hwasun, and Ganghwa contain many hundreds of examples of dolmens — tombs from the 1st millennium BC constructed of large stone slabs. They form part of the Megalithic culture, found in many parts of the world, but nowhere in such a concentrated form.
Categories:
Architecture
Architecture
Labels:
UNESCO
Why visit:
Excursion
Fitness level:
Best visit time:
January
February
March
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December
Access:
Car
Roads:
Gravel
Open:
Always
Info:
Clothing:
Seasonable
Connection:
Ok
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