🏛️ Petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream

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The Bangudae (Daegok-ri) Petroglyphs are pre-historic engravings on flat vertical rock faces on the riverside of the Daegokcheon (Bangucheon) stream, a branch of the Taehwa River, which runs eastward and joins the East Sea at Ulsan. They are the National Treasure of South Korea No. 285 and were registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2025.

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Petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream is a cultural World Heritage site in Republic of Korea, in Asia. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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