Janggol

Janggol is a locality in Dongbang-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang. Janggol is situated nearby to the locality Dwitgol, as well as near Jangjedong.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gyeongju National Museum and Tomb of King Sinmun.

Gyeongju National Museum

Museum

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The Gyeongju National Museum is a museum in Gyeongju, South Korea. Its holdings are largely devoted to relics of the Silla kingdom, of which Gyeongju was the capital. Gyeongju National Museum is situated 3 km northwest of Janggol.

Tomb of King Sinmun

Archaeological site

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Tomb of King Sinmun is an archaeological site.

Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

Park

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Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond are a Silla-era former palace and artificial pond in Gyeongju, South Korea. They were part of the palace complex of ancient Silla. Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond is situated 3½ km northwest of Janggol.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bomun Lake Resort and Gyeongju.

Bomun Lake Resort

Locality

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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 4 km northeast of Janggol.

Gyeongju

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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 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 9 km southwest of Janggol.

Janggol

Type: Locality
Location: Dongbang-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.8152° or 35° 48′ 55″ north

Longitude

129.25973° or 129° 15′ 35″ east

Elevation

77 metres (253 feet)

Open location code

8Q7FR785+3V

GeoNames ID

11077593

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In Other Languages

“Janggol” goes by many names.

Korean: “장골”

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