Kyongju, also spelled Gyeongju, is a city in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Kyongju, or Gyeongju, unfolds as an open-air museum, preserving the rich history of ancient Korea. With its UNESCO World Heritage sites and cultural treasures, Kyongju invites you to step back in time and witness the legacy of a former capital. Kyongju’s Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO site, showcases intricate Buddhist architecture and serene temple grounds. The city’s Seokguram Grotto houses a remarkable Buddha statue, offering a spiritual journey for visitors. Kyongju’s status as the “Museum Without Walls” and its cultural richness make it a city where every stone and statue narrates the tales of Korea’s storied past.
Where is Kyongju Located?
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