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The tomb, in typical Silla style, is a wood-lined chamber running east to west and is covered in a mound of boulders and earth. [5] This kind of tomb is said to follow the pattern of a Scytho-Iranian tomb in Pazyryk, Russia. [6] The tomb is 47 metres in diameter, 157 metres in circumference, and 12.7 metres in height.
The Gyeongju Historic Areas of South Korea were designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000. The protected areas encompass the ruins of temples and palaces, outdoor pagodas and statuary, and other cultural artifacts left by the Silla Kingdom. The historic areas are sometimes known as one of the largest outdoor museums in the world.
Gyeongju lies in the southeastern corner of North Gyeongsang Province, and is bounded by the metropolitan city of Ulsan on the south. Within the province, its neighbors include Pohang on the north, Cheongdo County on the southwest, and Yeongcheon on the northwest. [3] Gyeongju is located about 50 kilometers (31 mi) north of Busan. [4]
The series ran for 10 episodes, and was aired by CGV from November 17, 2007 to December 16, 2007. This show is placed in the context of the eight days procession organized in 1795 by King Jeongjo of Joseon to visit the tomb of his father at Hwaseong Fortress. This historic event was a huge one, involving 5,661 people and 1,417 horses. [1]
Historic Sites (Korean: 사적) is a national-level designation within the heritage preservation system of South Korea for places of important historical value. It is managed by the Administrator of the Cultural Heritage Administration, under article 25 of 'Cultural Heritage Protection Act' (Korean: 문화재보호법) of South Korea.
Gyeongju IC (Najeong Bridge IS) 경주 나들목 (나정교삼거리) Gyeongbu Expressway: Hwangnam-dong Geumseong IS 금성삼거리 Geumseong-ro Oreung Junction 오릉네거리 Seorabeol-daero Poseok-ro Oreung Royal Tomb 신라오릉 Hwangnam Elementary School IS 황남초교네거리 Cheomseong-ro Naenam Junction (Daereungwon Tomb Complex)
The typical characteristic of Hwasun Dolmen is 596 dolmens in a small area, and the largest statue in Korea is located in Daesin-ri, Chunyang-myeon. The tomb is 7.3 meters long, 5.0 meters wide, and 4.0 meters thick, and weighs 280 tons.
(Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal) 터미널네거리 (경주고속버스터미널) Gangbyeon-ro Seorabeol IS 서라벌네거리 Geumseong-ro Naenam IS (Daereungwon Tomb) 내남네거리 (경주 대릉원) National Route 35 (Poseok-ro) Hwangnam-dong Palujeong IS 팔우정삼거리 National Route 7 (Wonhwa-ro) Hwango-dong National Route 7 overlap