Explore the Historical Majesty of the Tomb of King Muyeol of Silla
Discover the rich history and serene beauty of the Tomb of King Muyeol of Silla, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Gyeongju, South Korea.
The Tomb of King Muyeol of Silla, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers visitors a glimpse into Korea's rich history and cultural heritage. Explore the serene grounds and marvel at the ancient burial mounds that have withstood the test of time.
A brief summary to Tomb of King Muyeol of Silla
- 10-4 Neungnam-gil, Seondo-dong, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 38082, KR
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- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to enjoy a quieter experience and avoid crowds.
- Check for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the grounds are extensive and may require some walking.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding gardens for a truly relaxing experience.
- Take advantage of the clear signage and information boards to learn about the artifacts and history.
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Getting There
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Car
From the center of Gyeongju, head northwest on Dongbu-ro toward Hwangnam-dong. Continue straight for about 3 km until you reach the intersection with Neungnam-gil. Turn left onto Neungnam-gil, and continue for about 1 km. The Tomb of King Muyeol will be on your right at 10-4 Neungnam-gil, Seondo-dong. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal, take bus number 10 or 11, which should take you to the 'Seondo-dong' stop. The journey takes approximately 20 minutes. Once you arrive at Seondo-dong, walk about 500 meters north along Neungnam-gil until you reach the Tomb of King Muyeol at 10-4 Neungnam-gil. Note that bus fare is around 1,200 KRW.
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Walking
If you are already near Cheomseongdae Observatory, you can walk to the Tomb of King Muyeol. Head south on Cheomseongdae-gil, then turn left onto Dongbu-ro. Continue for about 2 km until you reach Neungnam-gil. Turn right and walk for another 1 km. The tomb will be on your right. This walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes.
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