Gyeongju
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Gyeongju, historically known as Sŏrabŏl, is a coastal city in the far southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is the second largest city by area in the province after Andong,
Seokguram grotto on the slopes of Tohamsan
Gyeongju City Hall in Dongcheon-dong
A gold crown excavated from Gold Crown Tomb. National Treasures of South Korea No. 87.
Divine Bell of King Seongdeok
Seokguram
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Seokguram is a hermitage and part of the Bulguksa temple complex in Gyeongju, South Korea. It and Bulguksa are both on the mountain Tohamsan, although the two are separated by distance of around 3 kil
Gyeongju
…cultural properties from this period remain in the city. Gyeongju is often referred to as "the museum without walls". Among such historical treasures, Seokguram grotto, Bulguksa temple, Gyeongju Historic Areas and Yangdong Folk Village are designated as World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. The many major historical…
Interior of Seokguram (2021)
Front view of Buddha at Seokguram
Entrance to grotto
A photo of the grotto taken sometime before the restoration project by the Government-General of Chosen in 1923.