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Ancient Korean burial sites from the Silla and Unified Silla kingdoms Gyeongju: Seokguram Yangdong village, South Korea Gyeongju, South Korea Gold crown from the Silla Period Gyeongju, South Korea: National Museum of Korea Tabot'ap pagoda
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Xi mulls first South Korea visit in 11 years • Feb. 7, 2025, 5:01 AM ET (Korea Herald)
Key Silla palace site located after decadelong probe • Feb. 6, 2025, 2:56 AM ET (Korea Herald)

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Ancient Korean burial sites from the Silla and Unified Silla kingdoms
Gyeongju: Seokguram
Yangdong village, South Korea
Gyeongju, South Korea
Gold crown from the Silla Period
Gyeongju, South Korea: National Museum of Korea
Tabot'ap pagoda
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