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Gyeongju

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Gyeongju, aka "the museum without walls," is a treasure trove of archaeological sites and historic Buddhist temples. 

Region: South Korea

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    Hilton Gyeongju

    Gyeongju
    Our 4-Star classification designates those properties with well-appointed, deluxe accommodations, extensive amenities and comprehensive guest services. Expect attention to detail and a warm and hospitable staff ready to cater to your needs. These superb properties offer a truly refined getaway.
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    This lakeside hotel near the historic region of Gyeongju is close to everything you might need in the city. With beautiful views of the mountains and Lake Bomun, make this hotel your homebase as you explore the scenic countryside of South Korea.

    • No Spa Services
      No Spa Services
    • Family Program Not Offered
      Family Program Not Offered
    • No Meal Plans Available
      No Meal Plans Available
    • No Swimming Pool on Property
      No Swimming Pool on Property
    • Free Wi-Fi
      Free Wi-Fi
    • No Elevator(s)
      No Elevator(s)
    • Gym/Fitness Center
      Gym/Fitness Center
    • Non-Smoking Rooms Not Offered
      Non-Smoking Rooms Not Offered
    • Air Conditioning
      Air Conditioning

    This lakeside hotel near the historic region of Gyeongju is close to everything you might need in the city. With beautiful views of the mountains and Lake Bomun, make this hotel your homebase as you explore the scenic countryside of South Korea.

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Overview

This coastal city southeast of Seoul was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Silla. Gyeongju, aka the Golden City, is renowned for its historical attractions, including temples, tombs, Buddhist statuary, palace ruins and pagodas, and boasts three UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 

What to See

Tumuli Gongwon – See the tombs of the royals of the Silla Dynasty at the site of these 23 burial mounds, also known as Daereungwon Tomb Park.

Bulguksa – This historic Buddhist complex and UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to seven national treasures, including the Seokgatap and Dabotap pagodas and Seokguram Grotto, a Buddhist cave temple containing a large statue of Buddha.

Gyeongju National Park – Korea’s only historical national park is home to a plethora of cultural attractions, including Bulguksa, and scenic hiking trails.