Cheomseongdae

Cultural Heritage

0.99km

Cheomseongdae

The oldest astronomical observatory in the Orient

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Introduction
Cheomseongdae, built during Queen Seondeok’s reign, is the oldest astronomical observatory in East Asia and a symbol of Silla’s scientific achievements.
Its 27 goblet-shaped layers and central window reflect precise design, allowing observation of the sky and demonstrating the advanced technology of the period.
Additional facilities
  • Parking lot
    Parking lot
  • Separate toilet
    Restroom
Disability Services
Disabled parking Wheelchair Friendly