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Wanggong-ri Historic Site

The Archaeological Site in Wanggung-ri refers to the remains of a Baekje-era palace and temple in Wanggung-ri, Wanggung-myeon, , South Korea. In 2015, it was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as part of the item Baekje Historic Areas.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: archaeological site in South Korea
  • Also known as: “Archaeological Site in Wanggung-ri” and “Wanggung-ri”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Iksan Earthen Fortification.

Castle
The Earthen Fortification, Iksan was an ancient Korean fortress or fortification in what is now , South Korea. On January 21, 1963, its former site was made a Historic Site of South Korea. is situated 2½ km northwest of Wanggong-ri Historic Site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iksan.

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is a city of 307,000 people in , with large farming plains and several remnants of Baekje dynasty.

Wanggong-ri Historic Site

Latitude
35.97356° or 35° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
127.05513° or 127° 3′ 19″ east
Open location code
8Q79X3F4+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 635474271
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q18142167
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In Other Languages

From French to Korean—“Wanggong-ri Historic Site” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Baekje Royal Palace Museum and Stone Standing Buddhas in Godo-ri, Iksan.

Nearby Places

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