Budget Accommodation Hostels Asia South Korea Gyeongju
Click here to enlarge map
Gyeongju (경주시), known as the "Museum without Walls", is home of the Shilla dynasty which dates back from 57 BC and survived for the next 1,000 years. Gyeongju was the capital and at its height of power had approximately 1 million inhabitants. The 'Tumuli' (i.e.
From the Gyeongju Travel Guide
pleasant stay with service very friendly ,family atmosphere , my prefered accomodation for my trip to Korea ... more
The owner speaks fluent English and is prompt to give suggestions about what to see and how to use the buses. Provides a nice little map with different types of restaurants, ATMs, etc. The hostel is old and shabby but seems reasonably clean. ... more
South Korea
Hiya Bex76, you certainly could see quite a bit in 7 days... depending on what you are into there's plenty to do in and around Seoul (including a DMZ tour), Seoraksan National Park (although there are heaps of NP's through-out Korea), I really loved Gyeongju and Haeinsa (you may not have time to go ...
Korea travel tips?
Hi Joff, 1. Also, check out Gyeong-bok-gung, the former royal palace. 2. Take a trip down to Gyeong-ju, where the burial sites of the Shilla kings are. 3. There is also a good museum there (Gyeong-ju), and a pretty famous temple there (go to Bulguksa and Seokkuram). 4. While in Seoul, go to a Norae ...
What places are good to visit in Korea?
of tourists) Gyeongju, the first real capitol of Korea was one of the highlights of my last trip ...
Gyeongju and its food
Hwangnam bread http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Korean.cuisine-Gyeongju.bread-01.jpg Today it was all about local drinks and delicious dishes . Gyeongju is famous for Hwangnam bread,a sweet bread the size of a cookie. It's really just a small pastry with a filling of red bean paste andwas a treat ...
Posted in SOUTH KOREA by korea1
DECEMBER 2006 Trip to Gyeongju and Korean Xmas
for our w/e adventure out of town. We went to visit Gyeongju -Korea's cultural heartland,so called ...
Posted in Our Korean adventure ...and beyond by Bulls
23 September 2009
I have lived in Korea for one month. I work at Gyeongju Girls' High School. The students ...
Posted in Gyeongju by dmebanks