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Chenae Destination Guide

Touring Chenae in South Korea

Chenae in the region of North Gyeongsang is a city located in South Korea - some 180 mi or ( 290 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Chenae

Time in Chenae is now 07:06 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Pogan, Uumgok, Ulsan, Tong-ni, and Talgok. Being here already, consider visiting Pogan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Chenae ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Gyeongju Korean Drum Dance

2:57 min by troublesafoot
Views: 40167 Rating: 4.84

Korean Drum Dance at the Bosum Outdoor Performance Hall. Gyeongju South Korea. ..

Today's Blog-Gyeongju

5:05 min by visitkorea
Views: 6051 Rating: 5.00

Japanese blogger "Higashi Nana" went to Gyeongju with Arirang TV. She's inspired by the beauty of day and night in Gyenongju. Visit her blog at hinana3.exblog.jp *Today's Blog is produced by Arirang T ..


Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto

1:48 min by visitkorea
Views: 2551 Rating: 5.00

UNESCO World Heritage in Gyeongju, Korea. Explore the various sites of Bulguksa temple. For more info, please visit english.visitkorea.or.kr Bulguksa temple (불국사) Yeonhwagyo and Chilbogyo Bridges (연화교 ..

South Korea: Gyeongju - City of the Ancients

4:41 min by Nigel Fowler Sutton
Views: 2135 Rating: 4.64

I take a look around the charming and ancient city of Gyeongju, the one time capital of the Silla Kingdom. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Namsan (Gyeongju)

Namsan (남산, "South Mountain") is a 494-meter peak in the heart of Gyeongju National Park, just south of Gyeongju, South Korea. The mountain is within easy reach from the city and attracts a large number of national tourists. Namsan covers an area of about 8 km (north-south) by 12 km (east-west). Some 180 peaks are counted, of which Geumobong (468 m) and Gouibong (495 m) are the best-known. There are about 40 valleys.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.77 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Mountains of South Korea

Hwangnyongsa

Hwangnyongsa, or Hwangnyong Temple, is the name of a former Buddhist temple in the city of Gyeongju, South Korea. Built in the 6th century, it was the center of state-sponsored Buddhism during the Silla and Unified Silla eras. Its name means "Golden/Yellow Dragon Temple" or "Emperor/Imperial Dragon Temple. " Archaeological excavations and other scientific studies of the temple began in April 1976 and continue today.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.79 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in South Korea, Buddhist temples in Gyeongju, Destroyed landmarks, Former Buddhist temples, Historic Sites of South Korea, Visitor attractions in Gyeongju

Gyeongju Historic Areas

The Gyeongju Historic Areas of South Korea were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. The protected areas encompass the ruins of temples and palaces, outdoor pagodas and statuary, and other cultural artifacts left by the Silla Kingdom. The historic areas are sometimes known as one of the largest outdoor museums in the world.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.79 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeongju, Visitor attractions in Gyeongju, World Heritage Sites in South Korea

Bulguksa

Bulguksa is located on the slopes of mount Toham. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and encompasses seven National treasures of South Korea, including Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo (Blue Cloud Bridge), and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha. The temple is classified as Historic and Scenic Site No. 1 by the South Korean government.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.79 129.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 528 establishments, Buddhist temples in Gyeongju, Buddhist temples of the Jogye Order, National Treasures of South Korea, Religious organizations established in the 6th century, Visitor attractions in Gyeongju, World Heritage Sites in South Korea

Seokguram

The Seokguram Grotto is a hermitage and part of the Bulguksa temple complex. It lies four kilometers east of the temple on Mt. Tohamsan, in Gyeongju, South Korea. It is classified as National Treasure No. 24 by the South Korean government and is located at 994, Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsanbuk-do. The grotto overlooks the East Sea (Sea of Japan) and rests 750 meters above sea level. In 1962, it was designated the 24th national treasure of Korea.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.79 129.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buddhism in Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeongju, Buildings and structures in South Korea, Grottoes, National Treasures of South Korea, Visitor attractions in Gyeongju, World Heritage Sites in South Korea