An eighth-century bridge returnsSourced
Built in 760, then lost.
A Korean bridge reopened in 2018.
Gyeongju's Woljeonggyo was first built in the Silla period and disappeared during the Joseon era. After archaeological study and two reconstruction phases, the covered bridge with gatehouses opened again in 2018.
An ancient crossing
became a present-day walk.
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