Cheonmachong

Cheonmachong, formerly Tomb No. 155, is a tumulus located in , South Korea. It is located inside the tomb complex .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Grass
  • Description: tumulus of the Silla kingdom in Korea
  • Also known as: “Heavenly Horse Tomb”
  • Roof shape: dome

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Daereungwon and Cheomseongdae.

Park
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is a complex of Silla-era tumulus tombs in , South Korea. Since 2011, it has been a designated Historic Site. is a popular tourist attraction. is situated 260 metres southeast of Cheonmachong.

Observatory
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is an astronomical observatory in , South Korea. is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, and possibly even the world. is situated 1 km southeast of Cheonmachong.

Park
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are a Silla-era former palace and artificial pond in , South Korea. They were part of the palace complex of ancient Silla. is situated 1½ km east of Cheonmachong.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gyeongju and Bomun Lake Resort.

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is in province, . The capital of the Silla Kingdom for approximately the whole first millennium CE, is definitely worth visiting if you are interested in Korean history.

Locality
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The or Bomun Tourist Complex is a large tourist complex around Bomun Lake in the city of , South Korea. The resort covers the districts of Bomun-dong, Sinpyeong-dong, Amgok-dong and Cheongun-dong. is situated 7 km east of Cheonmachong.

Town
is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, . It is bordered by , and Yonghwang-dong to the east, to the south, Geoncheon-eup to the southwest, Seo-myeon to the west and to the north. is situated 7 km northwest of Cheonmachong.

Cheonmachong

Latitude
35.83859° or 35° 50′ 19″ north
Longitude
129.2105° or 129° 12′ 38″ east
Height
13 metres (42 feet)
Open location code
8Q7FR6Q6+C6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 382249601
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­tomb
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­grass
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­dome
Wiki­data ID
Q491496
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Satellite Map

Discover Cheonmachong from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Cheonmachong” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “天馬塚”
  • Chinese: “天馬塚金冠”
  • Chinese: “天马冢”
  • Chinese: “天马塚”
  • Chinese: “金帽”
  • Dutch: “Cheonmachong”
  • Esperanto: “Tombo de la Ĉielĉevalo”
  • French: “tombe du Cheval céleste”
  • French: “Tombe du Cheval céleste”
  • German: “Cheonmachong”
  • German: “Daeneungwon”
  • Indonesian: “Cheonmachong”
  • Italian: “Tomba del Cavallo Celeste”
  • Japanese: “天馬塚”
  • Korean: “Cheonmachong Tomb”
  • Korean: “천마총”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yeonhwa Buddhism Exhibition Hall and Hwangnamdaechong Tomb.

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