Gyeongju Cheomseongdae

North Gyeongsang · South Korea

Gyeongju Cheomseongdae, South Korea
Photo: by Junho Jung at Flickr from South Korea, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
Spring cherry blossoms
Budget
$
Accessibility
wheelchair-accessible
Coordinates
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A bottle-shaped stone tower from the Silla kingdom regarded as one of the oldest surviving astronomical observatories in East Asia. It stands amid the grassy royal tomb parks of ancient Gyeongju.

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