Thursday, December 12, 2013

Korea national treasure No.3 - Stone Monument Commemorating the Border Inspection of Bukhansan by King Jinheung of Silla

Korea national treasure No.3 - Stone Monument Commemorating the Border Inspection of Bukhansan by King Jinheung of Silla


  1. Name
    • English : Stone Monument Commemorating the Border Inspection of Bukhansan by King Jinheung of Silla
    • Korean : 서울 북한산 신라 진흥왕 순수비
    • Hanja : 서울 北漢山 新羅 眞興王 巡狩碑

  2. Images(Source : Cultural heritage administration of Korea)



  3. Designated date : December 20, 1962

  4. Period : King Jinheung of Silla Period

  5. Description (Source : Cultural heritage administration of Korea)
  6. It is one of the monuments built in commemoration of the tours of King Jinheung (540-575) during the Silla Era. After the Hangang River valley was incorporated into his territory, the King visited the area and the monument was built in commemoration of the King's tour. Originally it was located at Bibong Peak on Bukhansan Mountain, but was later moved to Gyeongbokgung Palace for its preservation, and now it is preserved at an exhibition hall in the National Museum of Korea . (More)

  7. Address : National Museum of Korea, 137 Seobinggo-ro, Yongsan-dong 6(yuk)-ga Yongsan-gu Seoul

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