The two friends proposed the concept of a "Boost Yourself, Gyeongju Trip," focusing on the challenges faced by job-seeking individuals. That's right, during this trip, the two friends were job seekers. Although they had already graduated, they were still in the process of preparing for their careers. The two friends initially met while preparing to become broadcasters and quickly became close friends. They discovered that they shared similar interests and tastes, and their travel compatibility was excellent, so whenever they had the opportunity, they would embark on trips together. That's how they decided to take on the challenge of becoming tourist models for the
97's Travel Story
at a glance
97's Travel Story 01. Into the Splendid Autumn of Gyeongju
01. Peeking into '97's Autumn Journey
Gyeongbuk Millennium Forest Garden
It is mentioned that the five mountains of Gyeongju (Sogeumgangsan, Namsan, Tohamsan, Seondosan, Nangsan) and the three waterways (Bukcheon, Namcheon, Hyeongsangang) have served as inspiration.
Discover its various photo zones, especially the two locations of the log bridge photo zone where people often line up to take photos.
Gyeongbuk Millennium Forest Garden
- Address :367 Tongil-ro, Gyeongju-si
- Opening Hours :09:00-17:00
- Admission Fee :Free
Tongiljeon Shrine Ginkgo Street
The view from Tongiljeon Shrine is also remarkable. Located at the foot of Dongnamsan Mountain, this place carries on the spirit and values of the Silla Kingdom while aspiring for reunification and peace.
Both the Gyeongbuk Millennium Forest Garden and Tongiljeon Shrine are located side by side at the foot of Dongnamsan Mountain in Gyeongju. They can be easily reached by taking the Bus No. 11.
Tongiljeon Shrine
- Address :6 Chilbulam-gil, Gyeongju-si 6
- Opening Hours :09:00-18:00(9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (During winter season: until 5:00 PM, Ginkgo Tree Stree: Open all the time))
- Admission Fee :Free
Ancient Tombs in Noseo-dong, which houses the Geumgwanchong Exhibition Hall, is located alongside Bonghwangdae Square. It is conveniently accessible, with easy access to the downtown shopping district as well.
Bonghwangdae Pavilion
- Address :Nodong-dong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongbuk 261
- Opening Hours :9:00-22:00(During the winter season 21:00)
- Admission Fee :Free
Munjeongheon
The construction of the small library and bookstore began in December 2012 and was completed in June 2013. With a diverse collection of books, it is a great place to read and also to find tranquility and rest in a quiet environment.
Munjeongheon
- Address :Taejong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongbuk 755
- business hours :10:00-19:00(Closed for one hour from 12:00 PM)
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays (Regular closure)
Bonghwang Mansion
97's Recommended Accommodation : Bonghwang Mansion
- Address :Wonhyo-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea 104-6
- For more details, please refer to the website (http://gyeongjubonghwangmansion.com)
Restaurant : Park Yongja Myeongdong Jjolmyeon
97's Recommended Restaurant : Park Yongja Myeongdong Jjolmyeon
- Address :Gyerim-ro 93beon-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do 3
- Operating time :11:30-19:30 (Break time from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM)
Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays (Regular closure)
To be continued in Part 2
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