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Songguk-ri, Archaeological site in Buyeo, South Korea.

Songguk-ri is an archaeological site near Buyeo containing remains of ancient dwellings from the Bronze Age. The excavations reveal how people constructed and arranged their homes during this early period of Korean history.

The site was systematically examined starting in 1975 and reveals how people lived in Korea during the Bronze Age. Artifacts found there date back to roughly 2500 to 2300 years ago, showing the beginnings of organized society.

The discoveries at Songguk-ri include pottery, stone tools, bronze hairpins, and burial sites that demonstrate the transition from nomadic to settled agricultural communities.

The site is accessible by public transportation from Buyeo city and offers guided tours for visitors. It is helpful to check ahead about which areas of the excavation are open to tourists.

Excavations uncovered finely crafted items such as bronze daggers and jade beads that suggest different social classes. Such rare burial goods indicate that some people held greater wealth and influence even in these ancient times.

Location: Songguk-ri

GPS coordinates: 36.26781,127.03054

Latest update: December 12, 2025 17:47

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