mytravels

baekje


states: [korea]

category: cultural

year: 2015

region: Asia and the Pacific

latitude/longitude: 36.4619444444, 127.1272222222

visited: 2018

Baekje

The Baekje Historic Areas, a UNESCO World Heritage site in South Korea, encompass a collection of archaeological sites that showcase the rich history and culture of the Baekje Kingdom (18 BCE–660 CE). These well-preserved sites, including royal tombs, fortresses, and temples, highlight the kingdom’s sophisticated architecture, urban planning, and Buddhist influences. They also reflect Baekje’s role as a key player in East Asian cultural exchange, evident in its artistic and technological advancements. This historic ensemble offers valuable insights into one of Korea’s ancient Three Kingdoms.

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