Daereungwon
Daereungwon is a complex of Silla-era tumulus tombs in Gyeongju, South Korea. Since 2011, it has been a designated Historic Site of South Korea. The site is a popular tourist attraction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—10:00 PM
- Type: Park
- Description: Tomb complex in Gyeongju, South Korea
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheomseongdae Observatory and Cheonmachong.
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 620 metres southeast of Daereungwon.
Cheonmachong
Photo: Symtux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheonmachong, formerly Tomb No. 155, is a tumulus located in Gyeongju, South Korea. It is located inside the tomb complex Daereungwon. Cheonmachong is situated 260 metres northwest of Daereungwon.
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Park
Photo: Korea Heritage Service, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1¼ km east of Daereungwon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyeongju and Bomun Lake Resort.
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.
Bomun Lake Resort
Locality
Hyeongok-myeon
Town
Hyeongok-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Hyeongsan River, Cheonbuk-myeon and Yonghwang-dong to the east, Bodeok-dong to the south, Geoncheon-eup to the southwest, Seo-myeon to the west and Angang-eup to the north. Hyeongok-myeon is situated 7 km northwest of Daereungwon.
Daereungwon
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, recreation area, tourist attraction, and historic site
- Location: Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.83753° or 35° 50′ 15″ northLongitude
129.21305° or 129° 12′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8Q7FR6Q7+26OpenStreetMap ID
way 42435919OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q17278215
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Daereungwon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大陵苑”
- German: “Daereungwon”
- Japanese: “テヌンウォン”
- Japanese: “テルンウォン”
- Japanese: “大陵苑”
- Japanese: “慶州大陵苑一帯”
- Japanese: “慶州歴史地域 大陵原地区”
- Korean: “Daereungwon”
- Korean: “경주역사유적지구 대릉원지구”
- Korean: “대릉원”
- Korean: “황남동 고분군”
- Slovenian: “Kompleks Derungvon”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of King-Michu and Geomchong Tomb.
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