Pae-dong
Pae-dong is a locality in Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang. Pae-dong is situated nearby to the locality Poseok, as well as near Namgan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Najeong Well and Cheomseongdae Observatory.
Najeong Well
Historic site
Najeong Well, is a historic well in the forest of Najeong in Gyeongju, South Korea. On 20 November 1975, it was designated Historic Site of South Korea No. 245. The well is said to be the birthplace of Park Hyeokgeose, the founder of Silla.
Cheomseongdae Observatory
Observatory
Photo: phploveme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cheomseongdae is an astronomical observatory in Gyeongju, South Korea. Cheomseongdae is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, and possibly even the world. Cheomseongdae Observatory is situated 2½ km north of Pae-dong.
Five Royal Tombs in Gyeonju
Park
Photo: Minquddyd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oreung is a complex of five Silla-era royal tombs in Gyeongju, South Korea. They are now a tourist attraction. They are part of the Gyeongju Historic Areas UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyeongju and Naenam-myeon.
Gyeongju
Photo: riNux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gyeongju is in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. The capital of the Silla Kingdom for approximately the whole first millennium CE, Gyeongju is definitely worth visiting if you are at all interested in Korean history.
Naenam-myeon
Town
Naenam-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Geumo Mountains on the east, Jusa Mountains on the south. Naenam-myeon is situated 7 km south of Pae-dong.
Bomun Lake Resort
Locality
The Bomun Lake Resort or Bomun Tourist Complex is a large tourist complex around Bomun Lake in the city of Gyeongju, South Korea. The resort covers the districts of Bomun-dong, Sinpyeong-dong, Amgok-dong and Cheongun-dong. Bomun Lake Resort is situated 8 km northeast of Pae-dong.
Pae-dong
- Type: Locality
- Location: Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.81083° or 35° 48′ 39″ northLongitude
129.21111° or 129° 12′ 40″ eastElevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
8Q7FR666+8CGeoNames ID
1893888
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Localities in the Area
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