Gyeongju-si Special Tourist Zone (경주시 관광특구)

Contact Information

Address

614 Gyeonggam-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Phone

Website

http://www.gyeongju.go.kr/tour

Overview

Gyeongju was the capital city of the ancient kingdom of Silla. The city is often referred to as a “museum without walls” because of the many cultural relics scattered throughout the city. Almost everything in this city, from the streets to the mountains, is rich in history. Gyeongju has roughly 300 sites that have been designated as a cultural heritage, with some of them being UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Sites.

The Gyeongju Special Tourist Zone includes the districts...

Facilities & Services

Available Facilities

Tourist information center, casino, traditional Korean-style hotel, luxury hotel, tourist hotel, resort condominiums, folk village, swimming pool, souvenir shop exclusively for foreigners, nightlife restaurant exclusively for foreigners, etc.

Facilities for the Handicapped

Paths and restrooms exclusively for the disabled are available at tourist sites.

Restrooms

Public restrooms are available at tourist sites and around Bomunho Lake and Bulguksa Temple.

Interpretation Services Offered

English and Japanese travel guidebooks are available at hotels in the Bomun Tourism Complex, tourist information centers and tourist sites in the downtown area.