Dolmen in Gusan-dong, Gimhae

The dolmen in Gusan-dong, Gimhae is a site where an excavation by the Gyeongnam Institute of Archaeology in 2007 confirmed the existence of a stone-paved burial precinct and an enormous capstone; it was subsequently covered with about 5 m of fill and preserved underground. With a huge capstone measuring 10 m by 4.5 m by 3.5 m and estimated to weigh around 350 tonnes, together with an elongated rectangular stone pavement about 85 m long, it is the largest dolmen of its kind in the country.

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Where it is

Region

Gimhae, Gyeongnam

Designation

Provincial Monument · 시도기념물