In Tumuli Park the royal tombs of the Silla period are concealed within the round green hillocks. Wander around this unique setting before discovering for yourself the burial places of the kings by entering the Cheonmachong tomb… Bound to whet the ap..

If you want to discover the treasures left behind by the Silla kingdom, make Gyeongju National Museum your first stop. Artefacts dripping in gold and ornamentation, displayed most notably in Tumuli Park , are exhibited alongside more mundane objects..

Bulguk-sa, completed in 774, was repeatedly damaged over the years before being partially restored in the 1970s. It is a foremost example of the Buddhist temples constructed in Korea in the Silla Kingdom. Note in particular the two pagodas representi..

Built in the 8C not far from Bulguk-sa Temple is Seokguram Grotto, a real feat of architecture housing Bojonbul , a seated, 3.5m-tall Buddha statue. The statue is surrounded by bodhisattva that have been carved into the granite, creating an ense..