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Ujung-gol Destination Guide

Touring Ujung-gol in South Korea

Ujung-gol in the region of North Gyeongsang is located in South Korea - some 168 mi or ( 270 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Ujung-gol is now 05:43 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Pogan, Ulsan, Toksong, Tojang-gol, and Toch'o. 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 Ujung-gol ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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First Impressions of Korea - Episode 5/6 Food part 1

6:32 min by pab00004
Views: 406 Rating: 3.00

Czechs like to travel. I'm one of them and this time I'm in South Korea. In this episode I discuss the kinds of food I have tried so far. June 2010. ..

So Hot - RikkuxYunaxTidus [Preview]

0:12 min by SparkleyEdward
Views: 346 Rating: 5.00

IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ! I'm sorry that I haven't been active lately. I have had alot going on with school, and things have been crazy! I get out of school on the 27th (I think I'll be out earlier thou ..


Trip to Seoul: Return Home

7:40 min by MikeOfKorea
Views: 123 Rating: 5.00

I left Ansan and made my way home on the KTX, Korea's fast train service. They only had first class or movie car tickets available. After watching that god-awful crap movie (Act of Valor) I know now w ..

Buddha's Birthday at the Ancient Stone Buddhas of Sinseonsa Temple in South Korea

0:48 min by Sherwin Jones
Views: 24 Rating: 0.00

Just a short video shot on Buddha's Birthday in May 2012 at the 1400 year old stone Buddha carvings of Sinseonsa Temple half way up Mt. Danseoksan just outside Gyeongju, South Korea. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kim Yushin

Kim Yushin (595 – 1 July 673) was a general in 7th-century Silla. He led the unification of the Korean peninsula by Silla under the reign of King Muyeol of Silla and King Munmu of Silla. He is said to have been the great-grandchild of King Guhae of Geumgwan Gaya, the last ruler of the Geumgwan Gaya state. This would have given him a very high position in the Silla bone rank system, which governed the political and military status that a person could attain.

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Located at 35.85 129.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: 595 births, 673 deaths, Gimhae Kim clan, Korean generals, Military history of Korea, People from Gyeongju, Silla people

Poseokjeong

The Poseokjeong (Pavilion of Stone Abalone) site near Namsan in Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do South Korea, was built in the Unified Silla period. The site once featured a royal pavilion–said to have been the most beautiful royal villa of the time—, but the only remains today is a granite water feature. This abalone-shaped watercourse highlights the importance of water in traditional Korean gardens. The "Poseokjeong" is consisting of several hand-carved stone pieces.

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Located at 35.81 129.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeongju, Historic Sites of South Korea, Silla

Cheonmachong

Cheonmachong, formerly Tomb No.155, is a tumulus located in Gyeongju, South Korea. The tomb was excavated in 1973 and is believed to date probably from the fifth century but perhaps from the sixth century CE. The tomb was for an unknown king of the Silla Kingdom. The tomb, in typical Silla style, is a wood-lined chamber running east to west and is covered in a mound of boulders and earth. This kind of tomb is said to follow the pattern of a tomb in Pazyryk, Russia.

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Located at 35.84 129.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeongju, Silla

Banwolseong

Banwolseong (半月城, literally “Half Moon Fortress”), also commonly known as Wolseong Palace, was the royal palace compound of the Korean Silla monarchy at their capital in Gyeongju during the Silla and Unified Silla periods (57 BCE-938 CE). It takes its name from the approximate outline of the palace walls which were shaped like a crescent moon. Banwolseong has been also known as Sinwolseong or Jaeseong, which means where the king resides.

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Located at 35.83 129.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in South Korea, Buildings and structures in Gyeongju, Castles in South Korea, Silla, Visitor attractions in Gyeongju

Gyeongju

Gyeongju is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang province in South Korea. It is the second largest city by area in the province after Andong, covering 1,324 km with a population of 269,343 people according to the 2008 census. Gyeongju is 370 km southeast of Seoul, and 55 km east of the provincial capital, Daegu.

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Located at 35.85 129.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 57 BC establishments, Cities in North Gyeongsang Province, Gyeongju