Explore the Ancient Mystery of Gyo-dong and Songhyeon-dong Tumuli
Uncover the historical secrets of Gyo-dong and Songhyeon-dong Tumuli, ancient burial mounds showcasing Korea's rich cultural heritage.
Discover the enchanting Gyo-dong and Songhyeon-dong Tumuli, a remarkable historical site in Changnyeong-gun, South Korea, showcasing ancient tombs that shed light on the region's rich past. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of these unique burial mounds, perfect for tourists seeking a deeper understanding of Korean heritage.
A brief summary to Gyo-dong and Songhyeon-dong Tumuli
- Gyo-ri, Changnyeong-eup, Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, KR
- +8255-530-1473
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for beautiful light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately, as the area can get windy.
- Take a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the site's history.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Yeongdong's central area. Take the Route 18 highway heading south towards Changnyeong. Continue on Route 18 for approximately 30 kilometers. Look for signs directing you to Gyo-ri, Changnyeong-eup. Once you reach Gyo-ri, the Gyo-dong Tumuli will be well-marked. Parking is available near the tumuli.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Gyo-dong and Songhyeon-dong Tumuli using public transportation, start at Yeongdong Bus Station. Take a bus heading towards Changnyeong (make sure to check the schedule as buses may not run frequently). The journey will take around 1 hour. Once you arrive at Changnyeong Bus Terminal, transfer to a local bus or taxi that goes to Gyo-ri. The tumuli are located within walking distance from the bus stop. Total costs for the bus ride should be around 5,000 KRW.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Yeongdong to the Gyo-dong Tumuli. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes and should cost around 30,000 KRW depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to show the driver the address: Gyo-ri, Changnyeong-eup, Changnyeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do.
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