Ancient Royal Tombs
The Ancient Royal Tombs of Gyeongju are a collection of burial mounds dating back to the Silla Dynasty. Admission is free, and they're open year-round. A visit here immerses you in the history of Korea's ancient royalty.
Discover the secrets of Korea’s ancient royalty at these tombs.
What are the Ancient Royal Tombs?
Why visit the tombs?
What are the opening hours?
Is there an admission fee?
What to consider while visiting?
The Ancient Royal Tombs are burial sites of kings and queens from the Silla Dynasty, showcasing the grandeur of Korea's past.
Visiting these tombs provides insight into the burial practices and cultural significance of the Silla Dynasty.
The site is open year-round, allowing visitors to explore at their convenience.
There is no admission fee, making it an excellent option for budget travelers.
Be respectful while visiting, as these tombs are sacred sites. Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be walking through expansive grounds.
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday-Sunday | Open year-round |
Bring a picnic to enjoy on the grounds, it’s a lovely spot!
- Explore multiple tombs
- Read informational plaques
- Take a leisurely stroll around the area



















































