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Cheomseongdae Observatory Entrance
๐๏ธ Symbol of Silla's scientific advancement
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๐๏ธ Symbol of Silla's scientific advancement
Key highlights
- Construction Period: Built during the Silla Kingdom, estimated between 632 and 647 AD.
- Architectural Style: Unique bottle-shaped structure composed of 365 stones, representing days of the year.
Suggested route
- 1. Visitor Center
- 2. Cheomseongdae Observatory
- 3. Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
- 4. Cheonmachong Tomb
- 5. Gyeongju National Museum
Audio tour chapters
Cheomseongdae Observatory Entrance
Welcome to Cheomseongdae, a testament to the scientific acumen of the ancient Silla Kingdom. This remarkable structure, situated in what is now Inwang-dong, Gyeongju, stands as the oldest extant astronomicalโฆ
Cheomseongdae Observatory
As we stand before Cheomseongdae itself, observe its form with keen attention. The tower is built using carefully fitted, unmortared stones. Notice the 27 layers of stone in the main cylindrical body; these, combinedโฆ
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, often referred to as Anapji Pond, represents the opulent residential and recreational complex of the Silla royal family. This meticulously designed landscape garden served as a place forโฆ
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- Visitor Center โ Cheomseongdae Observatory โ Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond โ Cheonmachong Tomb