Gyeongju city tour From BUSAN - UNESCO World Heritage Site
Gyeongju city tour From BUSAN - UNESCO World Heritage Site
Gyeongju city tour From BUSAN - UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Highlights
Join us for a day filled with cultural wonders, ancient relics, and picturesque landscapes as we explore the enchanting city of Gyeongju, often referred to as the "Museum Without Walls."
Our adventure begins as we depart from Busan in the morning, traveling in a comfortable vehicle.
Venture to the mystical Seokguram Grotto, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to a sublime granite Buddha statue. Marvel at the craftsmanship and spirituality of this ancient masterpiece. Afterward, Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Bulguksa Temple, another UNESCO-listed gem. Discover the architectural brilliance of this 8th-century temple.
Step back in time at Cheomseongdae, the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in East Asia.
Conclude your day at the enchanting Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, where you can witness a breathtaking sunset.
As the day comes to a close, we'll journey back to Busan, leaving you with memories of a day filled with cultural discoveries and natural beauty.
Itinerary
Daereungwon Tomb Complex
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedVisit the Tumuli park. It has more than 20 large and small tombs from the Shilla period. The tombs are presumed to be those of kings and court officials. Most of them are earthen and mound-shaped. Some double gourd-shaped ones are for the joint burial of a husband and wife. As those excavated were all found to be stone-pilled wood-lined chamber type, most of the tombs here are presumed to be of the same type. During the excavations of chenmachong and Hwangnamchong , numerous artifacts (including a gold crown, gold girdles, gold and silver personal ornaments, horse fittings, and weapons) were uncovered.Donggung Palace & Wolji Pond
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedDonggung and Wolji is one of the secondary palaces of the Shilla dynasty. It is also known as Anapji Pond, and it represents Gyeongju with its beautiful night view. Donggung, literally the East Palace, and the pond Wolji, literally the moon pond. The Donggung was one of the main palaces of the United Silla Kingdom. Many buildings were located within the palace grounds including Imhaejeon Hall. Parties were reportedly held here to celebrate the festive events of the kingdom or to welcome visitors.Bulguksa Temple
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThe nearby Bulguksa Temple is the most famous Buddhist temple in Korea and the home to a number of important relics from the Silla period, including most obviously the two stone pagodas Dabotap and Soekgatap. It also dates from the 8th century but has been rebuilt on a number of occasions.Seokguram
1 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedSeokguram Grotto is a hermitage that is part of the Bulguksa temple complex. The grotto overlooks the East Sea and rests 750 meters above sea level. It holds some of the best Buddhist sculptures in the world, including the main Buddha. Construction lasted from 742 to 774. Inside the round-shaped main hall are the Bonjon Statue, Bodhi-sattva, and his disciples. The Bonjon figure wearing a generous smile is seated on the stage engraved with a lotus flower design. As the sunrise from this spot is quite beautiful, many people climb the mountain at daybreak.Cheomseongdae Observatory
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeCheomseongdae means "Star Gazing Tower." Built during the reign of Queen Seonduk (27th ruler of the Shilla dynasty) in 634, it is the oldest existing observatory in Asia. It has 27 levels of stones in a round shape with four sets of parallel bars to make a square-shaped structure on its top. The 12 rectangular base stones are positioned in a square, three on each side, representing the four seasons and twelve months of each year. For over two thousand years, astronomers studied the movements of stars and planets and charted them. Court astrologers reported and interpreted their findings to the King who would then act according to their predictions.Wolseong
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeWolseong Palace Site, Gyeongju, also commonly known as Wolseong Palace, was the royal palace compound of the Korean Silla monarchy at their capital in Gyeongju during the Silla and Unified Silla periods. It takes its name from the approximate outline of the palace walls which were shaped like a crescent moon.
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