'Bulkuksa' temple in Gyeongju city.
was the capital city of Silla for 992 years. The history of
Gyeongju, once called Seorabeol, is also the history of the thousand-year-old
Silla Kingdom. Gyeongju embraces Buddhism, science, and vibrant ancient
culture that blossomed by the artistry of the Silla people, and the great
spirits of Hwarangdo that enabled the unification of the three kingdoms. Thus,
Gyeongju is a UNESCO-designated city which should be preserved by the
public. The evergreen spirit of Silla has been alive here for nearly a
thousand years. With a thousand years of the evergreen spirit of Silla,
Gyeongju is truly a museum without a roof. For more information on
history and tour, please visit:
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Gyeongju
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