Wolseong District (Gyeongju Gyochon)– Category –

A must-see for history buffs! Wolseong in Gyeongju is the crescent-shaped ancient royal castle of Silla. Explore this fascinating ruin, which combines defense and scenic beauty.

Explore the charm of Cheomseongdae, the pride of ancient Silla, and discover the thrilling secrets of historical architecture and ancient stargazing.

Explore the highlights of Gyeongju, Woljeonggyo Bridge and its surrounding areas, and embark on a journey into the charm and legends of Korea's ancient culture!

Wolji Pond in Gyeongju is a symbol of the unification of the Three Kingdoms. Learn about its relics, historical background, and night view spots in detail. Embark on a journey that touches on cultural history.

Take a closer look at ancient Silla artifacts! We'll introduce you to the highlights and historical value of the Gyeongju National Museum.

Yeoseokgeun is located next to the remains of the Silla Royal Palace and is housed in a traditional Korean house. The menu changes with the seasons, offering different flavors.

Located in the center of Gyeongju, Gyochon Village is a historical site that includes the National Academy of Korean Studies, which was built in 682, and offers traditional cultural experiences and attractions. Within the village, there are the old house of the Choi clan in Gyo-dong, Gyeongju, and an old house selling Gyo-dong Beopju. There is also the Gyochon Costume Room where you can rent traditional Korean and Silla hanbok. Nearby are Woljeonggyo Bridge, Gyerim, Daereungwon, Cheomseongdae, and Wolseong.

Gyodong Beopju is a famous place located in Gyodong Hanok Village in Gyeongju. It is a home-brewed liquor that has been passed down for generations by the Choi family. It has a clear yellow color and the delicious, sour, and light flavor that is unique to grain liquor.

We moved from Gyeongju Gyochon Hanok Village to just before Gyeongju Orei. Gyori Kimbap Gyori Kimbap Hello, on the west side of Wolseong, the millennium royal castle of Silla, there is Gyochon Hanok Village, where you can enjoy the streetscape of tiled roofs from the Yi Dynasty. However, in a hidden place in Hanok Village, we found a tourist who visited Gyeongju.

The Gyeongju Gyodong Choi Family Old House is located next to Gyeongju Hyanggyo Confucian School and is the former home of the head Choi family, built around 1700. It is known as the home of a wealthy man during the Joseon Dynasty. You can see traditional Joseon Dynasty houses such as the Haengrangchae (room at the side of the gate), the master's Sarangchae (living room/guest room), the Anchae (main house), the shrine, and the barn. The barn is the most eye-catching part of the house and was used as a place to distribute rice to neighbors during famines.

A historic place where the legend of Alji, the founder of the Kim clan of Gyeongju, is said to have been born Just below Wolseong, where the royal palace of Silla was once located, Gyerim is a historic place where the legend of the birth of Kim Alji, the founder of the Kim clan of Gyeongju, is said to have been passed down. Located in the Wolseong area of ​​the Gyeongju Historical Area, the most ancient temple in the East...

There is a large, tranquil field to the west of Gyo-dong, Gyeongju City, where the remains of a house believed to have been the residence of General Kim Yu-shin, a famous Silla general, are protected as a historical site. There is a Silla-style well called Jae-mae-jeong, where General Kim Yu-shin drank water before going to the battlefield. According to the Samguk Yusa...

In a corner of Banwolseong Fortress, which is said to have been used as a royal palace during the Silla period, there is a natural stone icehouse built in the 18th century during the Joseon period. This stone icehouse, which is half-dug underground and has three ventilation holes in the ceiling, is like a small hill and was used to store ice in the winter and in the summer. It was built in the 18th century in Korea...

The tomb of the 17th king of Silla, which established the foundation of Silla as an ancient nation Hello. Gyeongju, the capital of Silla for a thousand years, is one of the five Gyeongju Historic Areas designated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in December 2000. The tombs where the kings, queens and nobles of Silla are buried are densely packed like mountains...

Located in Gyochon Hanok Village in Gyeongju, this is a national educational institution that taught Confucianism during the Joseon Dynasty! Hello, Gyeongju, the capital of Silla for a thousand years, has relics from the Silla Dynasty all over the city. On the west side of Wolseong, where the ancient Silla royal palace is located, there are buildings from the Joseon Dynasty such as Choi's Old House, Yoseok Palace, and Gyodobeopju.