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Cheonmachong Tomb

89-2, Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea
Ranked #6 of 14 attractions in Gyeongju
4.0 of 5 stars 11 Reviews
Type: Historic Sites
Useful Information: Wheelchair access, Bathroom facilities
Most recent review
- 3 Apr 2012
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Gyeongju, South Korea
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23 reviews 23 reviews
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

Visit in spring to see the Cherry blossoms and then buy a cheap kite and join the hundred other people enjoying a relaxing day doing nothing but walking around and enjoying the weather.

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filafella
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18 reviews 18 reviews
17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2012

Really, these are just a bunch of man-made hills in which lies a tomb. It's kind of neat and only costs about 1500 won ($1.30ish), so it's worth a quick stroll through.

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Toronto, Canada
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21 reviews 21 reviews
13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 January 2012

This was one of the sights on the day tour we took. If you come here by yourself take a city bus. Ask the hotel which buses pass through this spot. It is part of Daereungwon. We had an English guide on site who seemed to be quite passionate about the place but his English was very marginal. Be sure... More

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Jeonju, South Korea
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90 reviews 90 reviews
43 helpful votes 43 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 January 2012

The park is always open and early in the morning you see locals exercising. If you don't want to pay admission and aren't especially interested in seeing the inside of the tomb you can go in the morning. But in the early morning the inside of the tomb isn't open so you can only walk around the park. If it's... More

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13 reviews 13 reviews
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 October 2011

It is spooky but interesting to finally be able to go into one of those mounds in this city. In display are the crown, jewels and the most popular white horse with wings. It is such an experience visiting this site!

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神奈川
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33 reviews 33 reviews
11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 April 2012
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51 reviews 51 reviews
29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 December 2011
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東京
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69 reviews 69 reviews
44 helpful votes 44 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 December 2011
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7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 December 2011
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横浜
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41 helpful votes 41 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 November 2011
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