gyeongju
states: [korea south]
category: cultural
year: 2000
location: Gyeongju City, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province
region: Asia and the Pacific
latitude/longitude: 35.7888900000, 129.2266700000
visited: 2018
The Gyeongju Historic Areas contain a remarkable concentration of outstanding examples of Korean Buddhist art, in the form of sculptures, reliefs, pagodas, and the remains of temples and palaces from the flowering, in particular between the 7th and 10th centuries, of this form of unique artistic expression.
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