Sillayeoksa Science Museum
Silla Arts and Science Museum is a private history and science museum located in the district of Gyeongju Folk Craft Village, Ha-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang, South Korea.- Type: Museum
- Description: history and science museum in South Korea
- Also known as: “Silla Art and Science Museum” and “Silla Arts and Science Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram.
Bulguksa Temple
Buddhist temple
Bulguksa is a Buddhist temple on Tohamsan, in Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and contains six National Treasures, including the Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo, and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha. Bulguksa Temple is situated 2½ km southeast of Sillayeoksa Science Museum.
Seokguram
Buddhist temple
Seokguram is a hermitage and part of the Bulguksa temple complex in Gyeongju, South Korea. It and Bulguksa are both on the mountain Tohamsan, although the two are separated by distance of around 3 kilometres. Seokguram is situated 3½ km east of Sillayeoksa Science Museum.
Tohamsan
Peak
Tohamsan is a mountain with a height of 745 m in Gyeongju in southeastern South Korea. It is part of the minor Dongdae Mountains range. The mountain lies within Gyeongju National Park and is the site of a large number of historic relics. Tohamsan is situated 3 km east of Sillayeoksa Science Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bomun Lake Resort and Gyeongju.
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 4½ km northwest of Sillayeoksa Science Museum.
Gyeongju
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.Sillayeoksa Science Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Ha-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.8069° or 35° 48′ 25″ north
Longitude
129.31135° or 129° 18′ 41″ east
Open location code
8Q7FR846+QG
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Uzbek—“Sillayeoksa Science Museum” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “新羅歴史科学館”
- Korean: “Sillayeoksagwahakgwan”
- Korean: “신라역사과학관”
- Spanish: “Museo de Arte y Ciencia Silla”
- Uzbek: “Silla san’at va fan muzeyi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Je 2 Seokguram Exhibition Hall and Dongak Art Museum.
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