Gyeongju National Park
Park in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
35°52′03″N 129°13′21″E / 35.86750°N 129.22250°E / 35.86750; 129.22250
경주국립공원
慶州國立公園
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Gyeongju National Park (Korean: 경주국립공원) is a national park in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is the country's only historical national park.[1][2]
It was designated the country's national park on December 31, 1968. The park covers many of the principal Silla historical sites in Gyeongju City.[2]
It is divided into eight non-contiguous sections: Gumisan and Danseoksan sections to the west of the city center; Hwarang, Seoak, Sogeumgang, and Namsan sections in the heart of Gyeongju; Tohamsan section to the east, and Daebon section on the coast of the Sea of Japan (East Sea).[2]
References
- ^ "Gyeongju: Intro". Korea National Park Service. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
- ^ a b c 이, 원호, "경주 국립공원 (慶州 國立公園)", Encyclopedia of Korean Culture (in Korean), Academy of Korean Studies, retrieved 14 June 2024
External links
- The park's page on Korea National Park Service's website
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