Buyeo Naseong
Baekje Sabi Period (538–660 CE; UNESCO)·Baekje (King Seong to Uija)·🇰🇷 South Chungcheong, Buyeo County, Neungsan-ri to Gubongsan, Naseong Wall, South Korea
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About Buyeo Naseong
Buyeo Naseong is Baekje's Sabi capital outer wall (538–660 CE, UNESCO) — 8.5-km earthen and stone wall (6 m high) enclosing 3.2 km² with Busosan Fortress and Neungsan-ri tombs.
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Why it mattersKey Baekje (King Seong to Uija) ancient-city with stratified sequence and regional trade significance.
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
Theories
- 01Ceremonial centre
- 02Territorial marker
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- 538 CE
- Period
- Baekje Sabi Period (538–660 CE; UNESCO)
- Culture
- Baekje (King Seong to Uija)
- Builders
- Baekje (King Seong
- Purpose
- Ancient city and ceremonial centre
- Abandoned
- 13th century
- Rediscovered
- 1970s excavation
- Excavation
- Excavated
On the ground
Structures & features
36.2700° N · 126.9100° E · 15 m · 3 mapped features
Naseong Wall (North)
fortificationNorth wall 6 m high with Busosan Fortress
36.2703° N · 126.9103° ENeungsan-ri Tombs
moundRoyal tombs with gilt bronze crowns
36.2697° N · 126.9097° EJeongnimsa Pagoda Axis
templePagoda axis with Sabi palace roof tiles
36.2700° N · 126.9100° E