were also found within the burial mounds. There is also evidence of human sacrifice, with multiple different human remains found at the sites in Gyeongju. This alongside Korean folklore about Inju ...

that challenges long-held assumptions about early Korean burial practices. The Gyeongju National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage announced Wednesday that two newly excavated tombs in the ...

The Gyeongju Historic Areas contain a remarkable concentration of outstanding examples of Korean Buddhist art ... Park Belt consists of three groups of Royal Tombs. Most of the mounds are domed, but ...

While you’re here, it’s also possible to visit other popular tourist destinations such as Gyeongju ... you’ll immediately notice the burial mounds that date to the Silla Kingdom.

Often called an open-air museum, South Korea's Gyeongju is known as a place ... empire's rulers were laid to rest. Twenty-three burial mounds rise throughout the park, with one open to visitors ...