Attraction
Gyeongju National Park
경주국립공원
Gyeongbuk
Gyeongju National Park, designated as a national park in 1968, holds a special status as Korea's only historical national park. The park spans 136.55㎢ across eight districts, including Tohamsan Mountain, home to the exquisite Buddhist treasures of Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto, as well as Namsan Mountain, known as the "Buddhist Museum," showcasing the pinnacle of Buddhist culture. The park boasts significant relics from the Silla dynasty alongside breathtaking natural landscapes. Recognized by UNESCO in 1979 as one of the top ten historic sites globally, it stands as a world-renowned cultural heritage site.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (No Modification)
Details
- Address
- 12 Cheonbungnam-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Website
- gyeongju.knps.or.kr
