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Kyemyong Destination Guide
Delve into Kyemyong in South Korea
Kyemyong in the region of Ulsan is located in South Korea - some 178 mi or ( 286 km ) South-East of Seoul , the country's capital .
Local time in Kyemyong is now 03:42 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Seoul " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ulsan, Ujung-gol, Igong-ni, Tong-ni, and Tojang-gol. While being here, you might want to check out Ulsan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kyemyong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Gyeongju Tower 3D Projection mapping part 03
Gyeongju Tower Multimedia Show in Gyeongju World Culture Expo 2011. The Story of Millennium Light Period: Aug 12, 2011 ~ Oct 10, Over the entire duration of the Expo (60 days) Staging the most advance ..
Emtpy pool with colored lights at Anapji
2010/03/27 - but with beautiful night atmosphere and soft traditional background music. Anapdži - prázdný bazének s barevnými světly, s krásnou noční atmosférou podkreslenou tichou tradiční korejskou ..
Buddha's Birthday at the Ancient Stone Buddhas of Sinseonsa Temple in South Korea
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
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.
Located at 35.77 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 35.79 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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.
Located at 35.79 129.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Singyeongju Station
Singyeongju Station is a new station near the city of Gyeongju. It is on the Gyeongbu KTX Line. Singyeongju Station means "new Gyeongju Station. " It should not be confused with Gyeongju Station, which does not serve high speed trains.
Located at 35.80 129.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 35.81 129.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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