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Top 5 Reasons Why Gyeongju is Special in Winter ❄️

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Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
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Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
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Is there nothing to do in Gyeongju during winter?

Think again! Gyeongju has many charming winter destinations.

From warm indoor spots to romantic night views—fully embrace the winter vibes!


1. Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond – A Green Indoor Botanical Garden Even in the Dead of Winter

Located in the Bomun Tourist Complex, it boasts excellent accessibility!

It would be a shame to give up on strolling just because it's cold, right?

Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond is a warm and refreshing indoor garden, perfect for a leisurely walk even in winter.

Right next door, you can interact with adorable parrots and animals at Bird Park, making it perfect for a family trip!


2. Flashback Gyelim – New Media Art in Gyeongju

The hottest immersive media art exhibition hall these days!

It's indoors, so you can enjoy it warmly, and every photo and video turns out beautifully.

A must-visit winter course that guarantees an hour of fleeting time.


3. Bulguksa Temple – A Gyeongju Landmark Perfect for Making New Year's Wishes

Bulguksa Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage site, has an especially serene and majestic winter atmosphere.

It's particularly popular with visitors who want to pray for wishes at the end and beginning of the year!

The scenery of Bulguksa Temple covered in snow is simply indescribable.


4. National Healing Park – Enjoying Snow Sledding and Winter Activities in Gyeongju

The fact that you can enjoy snow sledding, ice canoeing, and ice fishing in Gyeongju!

It's a winter-themed park that's perfect to visit with children.

From making snow ducks to an ice wall, you can have a full day of fun.


5. Woljeong Bridge & Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond – The Most Beautiful Night View in Winter

Gyeongju's night view is beautiful in all seasons, but the winter night is the most romantic!

The lights become clearer in the cold air, making the photos turn out beautifully.

A winter night view course that warms your heart as you take a stroll.


Source :https://blog.naver.com/gj_tour/224091353609
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