Tomb of King Munmu
How to get there · bus numbers · admission · 2026
- In Korean
- 경주 문무대왕릉
- Admission (adult)
- Free
- Bus stop for this sight
- Munmu Royal Tomb (Bonggil Beach)
- Area
- East coast
Bus to Tomb of King Munmu
From Gyeongju Station (KTX)
| Bus | Board at | Get off at | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1150 | Gyeongju Station (KTX) | Munmu Royal Tomb (Bonggil Beach) | 8 |
From the Express & Intercity Bus Terminal
Story · The king buried at sea
History
King Munmu, who unified the Three Kingdoms, asked as he died in 681 to be buried in the East Sea. The Samguk sagi says this was done at a great rock off the shore, the rock now called Daewangam.
Legend
He is said to have vowed to become a dragon after death and guard the kingdom.
Quick answers
How do I get to Tomb of King Munmu from Gyeongju Station?
Take bus 1150 and get off at Munmu Royal Tomb (Bonggil Beach), 8 stops later.
How much is admission to Tomb of King Munmu?
Free, adults included.
How do I know when the bus to Tomb of King Munmu comes?
Open Buses in the Gyeongju Guide app (Android) and choose where you are going. It lists direct buses and one-change trips from where you are, and the minutes until the next bus reaches your stop.
