The Golden City: Gyeongju 🇰🇷

Welcome to Gyeongju!
Gyeongju was the capital of the Silla Reign for more than 900 years. You can take a bullet train for Seoul or from Busan.

Gyeongju is a UNESCO World heritage site. One of the most famous site is Daereungwon, the park of Royal Tombs. This is a history park home to 23 ancient tombs.

Another inportant site is the Bulguksa Temple, an Unesco world Heritage.
The buddhist temple was building between 514 and 540. During the Imhin War it was destroyed by a fire and from 1920 the temple has undergone continual restoration work.

In Gyeongju you can find a lot of scenaric spot where to take photos!

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Post by Benny from Italy | Apr 7, 2025