Gyeongju Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] (경주 석굴암 [유네스코 세계유산])

238 Seokgul-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Gyeongju Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] (경주 석굴암 [유네스코 세계유산]) travel guide

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Gyeongju Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] (경주 석굴암 [유네스코 세계유산]) is a attraction in 238 Seokgul-ro,. Seokguram Grotto was constructed by Kim Dae-Seong during the reign of King Gyeongdeok (742-765) of the Silla Kingdom. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.

About Gyeongju Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] (경주 석굴암 [유네스코 세계유산])

Seokguram Grotto was constructed by Kim Dae-Seong during the reign of King Gyeongdeok (742-765) of the Silla Kingdom. Located 3 kilometers away by hiking trail and 9 kilometers by car from Bulguksa Temple, the grotto was designed very harmoniously with the seated Buddha facing the East Sea. It is a valuable cultural heritage that is preserved and registered as a UNESCO World Heritage on December 6, 1995.

Type
Attraction
Address
238 Seokgul-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Postal code
38127
Phone
+82-54-746-9933
Opening hours
09:00-18:00 * Viewing time until 19:00 * Operating hours subject to change
Fees
Confirm before visiting
Parking
Available
Updated
2025-06-12
Data last synced
2026-06-25

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Gyeongju Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] (경주 석굴암 [유네스코 세계유산]) FAQ

Where is Gyeongju Seokguram Grotto [UNESCO World Heritage] (경주 석굴암 [유네스코 세계유산]) located?

238 Seokgul-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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