국립사적지, or National Historic Sites, are designated areas in South Korea that hold significant cultural and historical value. These sites are protected by the government to preserve the nation's heritage and educate the public about its history. They can include ancient temples, fortresses, and traditional villages, showcasing the rich traditions and events that shaped the country. Visitors to 국립사적지 can explore various attractions, such as Gyeongbokgung Palace and Seokguram Grotto, which reflect the architectural and artistic achievements of different periods. These sites often provide guided tours, informational displays, and cultural programs to enhance the understanding of South Korea's past.