The Wolseong Fortress Area, an ancient royal palace site from the Silla Dynasty, is an essential course for your Gyeongju travel. This area is home to landmarks such as Cheomseongdae, Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, Wolseong Fortress, and Gyerim Forest. These archaeological sites are part of the Gyeongju Historic Areas, inscribed as UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites. Adjacent to this area, you can also explore Gyochon Village, Woljeonggyo Bridge, and the Gyeongju National Museum.
While this area can be comfortably explored on foot, if walking is challenging, you can opt for the Silkworm electric vehicle that takes you around the main attractions. It offers a convenient way to explore the area at a leisurely pace.
Basic Travel Courses in the Downtown Area, Gyeongju
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Recommended Basic Travel Courses in the Downtown Area, Gyeongju
A Full Circle Tour of Wolseong Fortress Area, the Essence of Gyeongju Travel
- Don't miss the panoramic view at the Wolseong Fortress Area
- It is ideal for taking a leisurely stroll along the pine forest.
- The Wolseong Moat harmoniously blends with the surrounding landscape, creating a picturesque scene.
- The Wolseong Fortress offers an excavation site interpretation program called 'Wolseongirang.'
- It is a perfect space to explore the history and cultural heritage of the Silla Dynasty at a glance.
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- Carefully explore the outdoor exhibition area, which features the King Seongdeok Divine Bell (National Treasure).
- The museum's café (Ediya Coffee) offers a special treat called "Sumaksae Madeleine," which is exclusively available at this location.
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