view gallery SE7.7 km | Lion's Club Park 포항라인스 클럽 소공원 - Pohang, Korea in Municipal Parks and Plazas This small park is located south of the POSCO steel factories in the Donghae-myeon distric of Pohang, Korea. posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang nam do, Korea date approved: 01/06/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery S23.3 km | Gyeongju Tower - Gyeongju, Korea in Odd-Shaped Buildings This remarkable 17-story building was built with a cut-out in the center resembling the legendary 9 storied Hwanryongsa Temple's Pagoda. The building is part of the Gyeongju World Expo Park. It has a sky lounge and host various cultural events. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.5 km | Gyeongju Train Station Water Tower - Gyeongju, Korea in Water Towers This is an old concrete water tower located at the rail yard at Gyeongju Station in the historic town of Gyeongju, Korea. This city was capital of the old Silla Kingdom which ruled Korea for nearly a thousand years, and now a popular tourist stop. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | Gyeongju Train Station Police Office - Gyeongju, Korea in Police Stations This is the branch police office located next to the Train Station in the city of Gyeongju, Korea, one of the country's most visited tourist destinations. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | Gyeongju Station Depot Tourist Booth - Gyeongju, Korea in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers If one arrives by train to this historic town, this information booth is to the left when entering from the tracks. The standard brochures are available in several languages. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | Gyeongju Train Station - Gyeongju, Korea in Train Stations/Depots This is the train station for the city of Gyeongju, Korea. Like many buildings in this historic capital of the Silla Kingdom, it retains the traditional tile roof. Gyeongju is the site of a National Park, and Pulguksa Temple, Nat. Historic Site #1. posted by: silverquill location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 05/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | Gyeongju Train Station - Gyeongju, Korea in Active Rail Locations Gyeongju Station services both local passenger trains as well as freight, and has a maintenance facility. As Kyeongju is a major tourist destination, traffic is high. It also connects to the Port of Pohang, and the transportation hub of Daegu. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | Gyeongju Station Mainteance Yard - Gyeongju, Korea in Railroad Maintenance-Of-Way Equipment This is a maintenance facility at Gyeongju Station. Visible are a tie layer with a load of ties, maintenance shed, and water tower. Gyeongju, Korea, is a major tourist destination, and connects to the transportation hub of Daegu and port of Pohang. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/09/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | Three Storied Stone Pagoda at Bulguksa - Gyeongju, Korea in Exact Replicas This concrete replica represents the Three Storied Stone Pagoda at Bulguksa, National Treasure #21. The replica is at the train station in Gyeongju, Korea, and the original is a few miles away at Bulguksa (temple) itself Korea Historic Site #1. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | Tourist Office, Gyeongju Station - Gyeongju, Korea in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers This tourist office, in traditional style, is located near the rail station in Gyeongju, Korea. Nearby is a large tourist map, and the mascots of the city. Usually there is a little English spoken here and maps and brochures in several languages. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/10/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | King & Queen Mascots - Gyeongju, Korea in Figurative Public Sculpture The King & Queen are symbols of the ancient city of Gyeongju, Korea. capital of the Silla Kingdom which flourished here from the first century A.D. for nearly a thousand years. These figures are located at the Gyeongju Train Station. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW24.8 km | Fire Service Manhole Cover - Gyeongju, Korea in Unique Manhole Covers This manhole cover is for the fire service, probably giving access to a water line connection. The Korean emergency number, 119, is at the top, "Fire Service" in the middle, "No parking" at the bottom. It is located near the traditional market area posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.3 km | Historic Site 18: Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond - Gyeongju in Korean Historic Sites There are washrooms and a large parking lot at the entry gate. posted by: elyob location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 12/16/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.3 km | Hwangnam Bakery - Gyeongju, Korea in Independent Bakeries This is the original bakery that first made Gyeongju Bread, the signature product of this historic city. It is a semi-sweet bread, with a filling of sweet bean paste, baked in small, round rolls. Customers can watch the bakers at work. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/11/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.4 km | 7-Eleven - Gyeongju, Korea in 7-Eleven Stores The old and the new. Gyeongju was the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom that united the Korean peninsula in the first century A.D. and flourished for nearly a thousand years. The city has done much to preserve the traditional styles, but not 7-11 posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.4 km | Crown Flag - Gyeongju, Korea in Municipal Flags Full of symbolism, this flag depicting a crown, flies over the Wolseong-dong Community Center in the historic city of Gyeongju, Korea. It was the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom which flourished here for nearly a thousand years. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: 10/23/2022 |
view gallery SW25.4 km | Silla Big Bell - Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea in Bells 12 Nodong-dong Gyeongju-si Gyeongsangbuk-do posted by: elyob location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 11/05/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.4 km | Inwong Police Station - Gyeongju, Korea in Police Stations This is the Inwong Police Station located near the Tumulu Park, which house tombs of Kings dating from the 5th & 6th centuries, in the city of Gyeongju, Korea, which was capital of the old Silla Kingdom that flourished for nearly a thousand years. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.4 km | Beobjangsa - Gyeongju, Korea in Buddhist Temples and Public Shrines Beopjangsa is a Buddhist temple in the historic city of Gyeongju, Korea, once the flourishing capital of the Silla Kingdom. It is located near the famed Gyeongu historic sites that are part of the National Park in the city center. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/07/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.4 km | Beobjangsa Gate Murals - Gyeongju, Korea in Murals These two murals are on the entrance gates of Beopjangsa, a Buddhist temple in the historic city of Gyoengju, Korea, once the capital of the flourishing Silla Kingdom. The murals depict the guradian spirits. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.6 km | Historic Site 512: Daereungwon Ancient Tomb Complex - Gyeongju in Korean Historic Sites Posted co-ordinates represent the north entrance, on Taejong-ro. posted by: elyob location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 12/16/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.6 km | Yaemulgon Antiques - Gyeongju, Korea in Antique Shops This antique shop is near the historic sites of Gyeongju, Korea. It features old stone vessels and statuary. As the age of these artifacts is difficult to determine, caution and research are advised. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.6 km | National Treasure 31: Cheomseongdae Observatory - Gyeongju in Korean Historic Sites Daereungwon Parking is at 198-4 Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju-si. posted by: elyob location: Gyeongsang buk do, Korea date approved: 12/16/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery SW25.6 km | Cheomseongdae - Gyeongju, Korea in Philatelic Photographs Cheomseongdae is the oldest astronomical observatory in Asia, and Korean National Treasure # 31, located in the city of Gyeongju, ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom which reigned for nearly 1,000 years. It is depicted on a 14-won stamp of 1948. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/07/2009 last visited: 10/22/2022 |
view gallery SW25.6 km | OLDEST - Observatory in East Asia, Cheomseongdae - Gyeongju, Korea in Superlatives Cheomseongdae is the oldest astronomical observatory in East Asia, and Korean National Treasure # 31, located in the city of Gyeongju, ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom which reigned for nearly 1,000 years. posted by: silverquill location: Korea date approved: 05/08/2009 last visited: 10/22/2022 |
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