It is an astronomical observatory from the Silla era through which the movement of heavenly bodies were observed. The stone building, which is 9.17 meters (30 feet) tall, is near the Royal Tomb of ...

Authorities scramble to assess full scope of damages, conduct emergency repairs amid lack of integrated monitoring system GYEONGJU, North Gyeongsang Province -- Over 60 historical sites in southeast ...

GYEONGJU, North Gyeongsang Province — Cheomseongdae Observatory, one of Asia’s oldest surviving astronomical observatories and a symbol of Silla-era astronomy, has been transformed into a nighttime ...

GYEONGJU — Cheomseongdae, the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, was supposed to shine brighter than ever on Monday night. Instead, its stone walls ...

With "Silk Road Gyeongju 2015" opening today in the historical city of Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, a great number of tourists are expected during the 59-day festival. The expo, slated to run ...

The ancient Cheomseongdae astronomical observatory will be illuminated with a media art display to commemorate Gyeongju's hosting of the upcoming Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, the ...

On May 21 and 28, the Korean Cultural Center in Thailand hosted a workshop on making Cheomseongdae Observatory and Dabotap Pagoda lanterns for 100 participants from Thailand. This workshop activity is ...

GYEONGJU, South Korea — Atop her tower here, Queen Seondeok must have been pleased. In the year 640, her capital of glittering palaces and pagodas spread out in all directions from the Cheomseongdae ...

In this episode Adriana and Viola will take you to Gyeongju, a city full of history, considered as an open-air museum! The first stop is Gyochon village, where people can see traditional houses and ...