Bullet train to Busan

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Gyeongju is a historic small town on the eastern side of Korea; the old town is surrounded by 38 burial mounds. These are smooth half dome hillocks covered in short grass, each up to 22m high, and dotted apparently randomly across fields and parks. The tombs date from the 4th and 5th centuries and there is just one that you can go inside where there is a stone coffin in the centre, together with r... Read Full Entry

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