Gochang Dolmen Site [UNESCO World Heritage] (고창 고인돌 유적 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

Gochang Dolmen Site [UNESCO World Heritage] (고창 고인돌 유적 [유네스코 세계문화유산])

Jeonbuk  · 74 Goindolgongwon-gil, Gochang-eup, Gochang-gun, Jeonbuk-do

Hours
Museum March-October: 09:00-18:00 / November-February: 09:00-17:00
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Address
74 Goindolgongwon-gil, Gochang-eup, Gochang-gun, Jeonbuk-do
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Parking
Available

Overview

Dolmens are representative tomb structures from the Bronze Age, distributed across Korea with over 30,000 examples. Gochang is an area rich in dolmens, boasting around 1,600 of them. Here, visitors can explore Gochang's dolmen park, which features dolmens constructed during the 6th to 5th centuries BC, along with a museum offering insights and hands-on experiences related to dolmens and the Bronze age.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: +82-63-560-8666

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Museum March-October: 09:00-18:00 / November-February: 09:00-17:00

Available

Museum: Mondays, New Year's Day

+82-63-560-8666

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