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Daeseongdong Tumuli and Tomb of King Suro, Gimhae

Tumulus · Gimhae, Gyeongnam

A burial complex of Geumgwan Gaya located in Gimhae, Gyeongsangnam-do, where the tombs of the Gaya ruling class are gathered. Through excavation, abundant relics such as iron armor, weapons, and earthenware were unearthed, revealing the standing of Geumgwan Gaya, which was called the country of iron. Nearby lies the tomb of King Suro, said to have founded Gaya. It is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List as one of the Gaya Tumuli.

Related figures

King Suro

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Kim Suro