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Cheonggong (청공한옥)

5.7Km    2024-12-19

5-6 , Igu 2-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-10-9009-6022

Cheonggong hanok stay is just 10-minutes’ walk from Gyeongju Bulguksa Station, on the Donghae Line, in Gyeongsangbuk-do. A traditional hanok built of timber and red clay bricks, this is a quiet and restful place. In the yard, visitors will find pine and other trees, garden plants and strangely-shaped rocks expressing harmony with each other, while beautiful flowers nestle in the field in front of the house. Each guestroom has a bathroom with toilet.

Artbox - Gyeongju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (아트박스 경주)

5.7Km    2025-10-27

89, Gyerim-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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Innisfree - Gyeongju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이니스프리 경주점)

5.7Km    2025-10-28

108, Wonhyo-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Gyeongju World (경주월드 어뮤즈먼트)

5.7Km    2025-06-12

544 Bomun-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

At Gyeongju World, visitors can enjoy the popular water park California Beach in the summer, and a large-scale snow park in the winter. The Bazaar District in Gyeongju World looks like as if it came straight out of a fairy tale and serves as a popular photo spot with a various rides, convenience facilities, and restaurants. It is expected to become a must-see destination for tourists from all over the country visiting Gyeongju as it offers much to see, eat, and enjoy.

Holika Holika - Gyeongju Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (홀리카홀리카 경주점)

5.7Km    2025-10-28

2 Wonhyo-ro 105beon-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Huewon (경주휴원)

5.7Km    2024-12-19

154 , Chunghyoseoak-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-10-5651-1253

Hyuwon is a hanok guesthouse in Seoak-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, that offers guests a healthy and peaceful sojourn in a traditional red clay hanok. Rooms are bright, with clean and comfortable bedding. In the yard visitors will find a garden, an old well and water pump, and magnolia trees standing out against the low mountains. An early morning walk through the mist to the nearby Dobong Seodang village school is highly recommended.

Gyeongju-si Special Tourist Zone (경주시 관광특구)

5.7Km    2025-03-25

614 Gyeonggam-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-54-779-6084

Gyeongju was the capital city of the ancient kingdom of Silla. The city is often referred to as a “museum without walls” because of the many cultural relics scattered throughout the city. Almost everything in this city, from the streets to the mountains, is rich in history. Gyeongju has roughly 300 sites that have been designated as a cultural heritage, with some of them being UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Sites.

The Gyeongju Special Tourist Zone includes the districts of Namsan, Wolseong, Daereungwon, Hwangryongsa, and Sanseong. This area has a total of 52 cultural assets registered on the World Heritage list. Many of the hills are actually royal tombs and fields of grass used to be sites of ancient temples.

The entire Namsan Mountain can almost be considered a cultural asset because of the many stone pagodas and Buddha statues that can be found here. The Bulguk district is home to many of Gyeongju’s most well-known attractions such as Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, Gyeongju Folk Village, Silla Arts and Science Museum, and Goereung.

In the Bomun district, there are plenty of recreation facilities surrounding Bomunho Lake. Other attractions in the area include Gyeongju World Culture Expo Park, Gyeongju World, and Silla Millennium Park.

[Gyeongju Special Tourist Zone]
Areas included: Downtown area, Bomun Lake Resort, and Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
Area size: 32,650,000㎡
Tourist Attractions: Bulguksa Temple, Seokguram Grotto, Daereungwon Tomb Complex, Namsan Mountain, Bomunho Lake, Shilla Millennium Park, Gyeongju World Culture Expo Park, etc.

Gyeongju Expo Park (경주엑스포공원)

5.8Km    2024-11-11

614 Gyeonggam-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Gyeongju Expo Park is located in the Bomun Tourist Complex in Gyeongju, offering a thematic experience of Korean culture through exhibitions, performances, and hands-on activities showcasing the art and culture of the Silla dynasty (BC 57-AD 935). The park features various attractions such as Gyeongju Tower, Timeless Media Art, Solgeo Art Museum, Lumina Night Walk, Cheomseongdae Film Hall, and Asadal Sculpture Park.

Gyeongju Tomb of King Muyeol, Stele of King Taejong Muyeol (경주 무열왕릉, 태종무열왕릉비)

5.8Km    2025-06-13

10-4 Neungnam-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

The Tomb of King Muyeol is the tomb of Kim Chun-chu, who acsended to the throne as King Muyeol (r. 654-661), the 29th ruler of the Silla Kingdom. The tomb is located at the southwestern foot of Seondosan Mountain in Gyeongju. As king, he sought to unify the three kingdoms by allying forces with China's Tang dynasty, but passed away before he could successfully accomplish his goal. His tomb is relatively large, reaching a x_height of 8.7 meters, and having a circumference of 114 meters. Originally made with large stones, the tomb has been covered in dirt and grass with the passing of time. To the east of the grave are the remains of his stele with an inscription that reads “Taejong Muyeol Daewangjibi (Tombstone of the Great King Muyeol)," indicating the owner of this grave.

ALLEY HOSTEL & GUESTHOUSE (앨리게스트하우스)

5.8Km    2024-12-19

12 , Gyerim-ro 106beon-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
+82-10-6211-1402

The Alley Guest House in central Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, is a 3-minute walk from Gyeongju Station, and is popular with hikers. Guestrooms range from single and twin rooms to family rooms and dormitories with bunk beds. There’s no parking lot, but parking can be arranged for family room customers. All rooms have AC, a bathroom and shower, and lockable doors. A simple free breakfast and a luggage storage service are provided. Nearby must-see places include Daereungwon, Cheomseongdae, Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.