Bae-dong
Bae-dong is a quarter in Yul-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang. Bae-dong is situated nearby to the quarter Yul-dong, as well as near Tap-dong.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheomseongdae and Najeong Well.
Cheomseongdae
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 is situated 3½ km northeast of Bae-dong.
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.
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 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 6 km south of Bae-dong.
Bomun Lake Resort
Locality
Bae-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Yul-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.80698° or 35° 48′ 25″ northLongitude
129.19905° or 129° 11′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8Q7FR54X+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 415148402OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Bae-dong” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “拜洞”
- Greek: “Μπε-ντονγκ”
- Korean: “Bae-dong”
- Korean: “배동”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Yul-dong and Tap-dong.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 태진지 and 지마왕릉.
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