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In [[ | In [[Chungcheongnam-do]]. Quiet backwater surrounded by wooded hills and rice fields, with friendly and tradition-minded inhabitants. Baekje relics include a fortress, burial mounds just out of town, a reconstructed pond garden and a five-story stone pagoda. | ||
Site of the Baekje kingdom’s last capital, Sabi. The capital was moved there from Gongju in AD 538, and six kings ruled as the dynasty flourished until it was destroyed by the combined forces of Shilla and the Tang (of China) in AD 660. | |||
== To Do == | |||
* [http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_1_1_1.jsp?cid=268076 Buyeo National Museum] | |||
* Jungang Covered Market | |||
== Hotels == | |||
* [http://www.hihostels.com/dba/hostels-Buyeo---Samjeong-Buyeo-YH-034002.en.htm Hostel] | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
* [http://www.buyeo.go.kr/eng/html/main.html Official website] | |||
* [http://www.lonelyplanet.com/south-korea/chungcheongnam-do/buyeo LonelyPlanet] | * [http://www.lonelyplanet.com/south-korea/chungcheongnam-do/buyeo LonelyPlanet] | ||
* [[Wikipedia:Buyeo kingdom]] | |||
* [http://english.historyfoundation.or.kr/?sub_num=21 Northeast Asian History Foundation] | |||
* [http://www.adamfield.net/20030330_buyeo/ "Buyeo: An unexpected day out"] | |||
[[Category:City]] | [[Category:City]] | ||
Revision as of 23:33, 26 September 2010
In Chungcheongnam-do. Quiet backwater surrounded by wooded hills and rice fields, with friendly and tradition-minded inhabitants. Baekje relics include a fortress, burial mounds just out of town, a reconstructed pond garden and a five-story stone pagoda.
Site of the Baekje kingdom’s last capital, Sabi. The capital was moved there from Gongju in AD 538, and six kings ruled as the dynasty flourished until it was destroyed by the combined forces of Shilla and the Tang (of China) in AD 660.
To Do
- Buyeo National Museum
- Jungang Covered Market
