[2024 Gyeongju Attraction] Travel Guide for Gyeongju Historic Area (Updated Sep)
Historical Sites
Address:
162-27, Noseo-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do 780-932 South Korea
Recommended sightseeing time:
1-2 hours
Phone:
+82 54-779-6061
Exploring Gyeongju Kyochon Hanok
The village situated near the tomb complex is a traditional village with old hanok style houses. These houses were built during the Josoen dynasty and most are still preserved till date. The work Kyochon, meaning school village, implies that the village surrounding the school which is a Confucian Academy. There also house a reputable family of Choi clan which has passed down 12 generations till date.
The village complex is rather huge and one can opt to rent a bicycle to explore the area. Although open whole day round but usually day time is the best to explore the area.
#hanokvillage#gyeongju
johnswj90
Cherry Blossoms at Seoak-dong, Gyeongju
On the way to the tomb of Silla dynasty Kim Yu Shin, a stretch of cherry blossom trees blooming in spring blossoms along the way, which makes the spot a popular attraction for visitors across the country. With more than a thousand cherry blossom trees the scenic spot attracts numerous visitors to snap nice pictures in spring.
Gyeongju being one of the best city to enjoy cherry blossom has several best main spots for picture taking, where Seoak donng being one of the best place to enjoy the blossoms. Best time to visit is early April, and full bloom is hard to come by as it only spans around 3 to 5 days.
#cherryblossom#gyeongju
johnswj90
Cheonmachong Tomb
Cheonmachong Tomb is located in South Korea most oldest city of Korea you can see the gold jewellery of old king mummy in South Korea #2023travelwish #mytripvlog #tripblazers #koreanhistory #southkorea #gauravkorea #gauravkoriya
actorgaurav
Gyeongju , is a must place to enjoy autumn 🍂
Getting There - very accessible place from either Busan or Seoul . can take either express bus or KTX train to Sinyeongju station . then take local bus ( any bus ) to inter city bus terminal . From there take bus either 10 or 11 ( loop bus ) to Balmeosa temple. one of a nosy place to enjoy autumn leave in Korea .
Attractions -
Hotels - Stay in Toyoko Inn Busan station hotel , just opposite of Busan station, so easy to go in and out of Busan .
Food & Restaurants - lots of food option to choose from .
Shopping - As your preferred shopping method , lots of things to shop around.#awesometrip
#awesometrip
#solotravel
# be yourself
Zar Chi
This temple is located at the foot of Tohamsan Mountain, 385 Bulguk-ro, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do. In December 1995, it was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in collaboration with Hermitage Grottoes in the middle of Tohamsan.
#wintergetaway