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Discover Kigu in South Korea
Kigu in the region of North Gyeongsang is a town located in South Korea - some 187 mi or ( 301 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Kigu is now 03:10 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Ulsan, Tong-ni, Tangsa, Talgok, and Talch'on. When in this area, you might want to check out Ulsan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Kigu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Today's Blog-Gyeongju
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
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 ..
Bulguksa Temple Gyeongju.wmv
The beautiful Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju ..
Not my favorite thing to do, but it was pleasant!
mybigbearron South Korea, Gyeongsanbuk-do, Gumi-si ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tohamsan
Toham Mountain, or Toham-san, is a mountain with a height of 745m in Gyeongju City in southeastern South Korea. It is part of the minor Dongdae Mountains range. The mountain lies within Gyeongju National Park and is the site of a large number of historic relics. The Silla-era Buddhist shrines of Bulguksa and Seokguram are located on its slopes. The mountain stands at the intersection of three subdivisions of Gyeongju: Bulguk-dong, Bodeok-dong, and Yangbuk-myeon.
Located at 35.76 129.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 35.79 129.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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.
Located at 35.79 129.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Dongcheon Arena
Dongcheon Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Ulsan, South Korea. The capacity of the arena is 6,234 people and was built in 1998.
Located at 35.56 129.35 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Taehwa River
The Taehwa River flows into the Ulsan Bay in the Sea of Japan (East Sea). The river's entire 46-kilometer course lies in the within the metropolitan city of Ulsan. The Taehwa drains an area of nearly 645 km²; much of this lies within Ulsan, but portions of it lie in neighboring cities such as Gyeongju.
Located at 35.55 129.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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