Cheomseongdae Observatory, constructed during the reign of Queen Seondeok (r. 632-647), is one of the landmark of Gyeongju. The observatory was built in a cylinder shape at approximately 9 meters in x_height. The observatory consists of 365 stones, symbolizing the number of days in a year. The rocks are piled in 27 layers symbolizing the 27th ruler, Queen Seondeok, and the days in a lunar month by adding the of two rock layers on top.
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- Restrooms Available
- Admission Fees Free
- Inquiry and guidance 1330 Travel Hotline 82-2-1330 Br Korean English Japanese Chinese For More Info 82-54-772-3843
- Parking facilities Available At Nearby Parking Lots
- Rest day N A Open All Year Round
- Hours of operation 09 00-22 00 Br Winter 00-21
location
140-25, Cheomseong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
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