Buan Guam-ri Dolmens (부안 구암리 지석묘군)
Jeonbuk · Seoksang-ri, Buan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Address
Seoksang-ri, Buan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
Seoksang-ri, Buan-gun, Jeonbuk-do
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Overview
Buan Guam-ri Dolmens, designated as Historical Site No. 103, is comprised of southern-style dolmens. Dolmen refers to a particular structure of a tomb created during the Bronze Age. Dolmen is largely classified into two groups – Southern-type that has small footstones supporting large top stone; and Northern-type which is
shaped like a desk. In Guam-ri, there were originally 13 dolmens, but only 10 remain. Most
of the dolmens have 8 small footstones propping up one large top stone, compared
to the dolmens in other regions which normally have 4 footstones.
shaped like a desk. In Guam-ri, there were originally 13 dolmens, but only 10 remain. Most
of the dolmens have 8 small footstones propping up one large top stone, compared
to the dolmens in other regions which normally have 4 footstones.
Location
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Best Time to Visit
South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.
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