Pohang Naengsu-ri Silla Stele

The Naengsu-ri Stele features inscriptions carved into stone, documenting administrative and social structures of the Silla Kingdom during the 6th century.

Constructed in 503 CE, this monument contains texts that detail the relationships between local administrators and the central government of the Silla Kingdom.

The inscriptions on the stele provide direct evidence of early Korean writing systems and administrative practices during the Three Kingdoms period.

Located in North Gyeongsang Province, visitors can access the stele site through guided tours that explain the historical context of the monument.

The stone inscription represents one of the earliest surviving written records of Korean administrative systems from the Silla period.

Inception: 503

GPS coordinates: 36.12991,129.26309

Latest update: March 3, 2025 16:02