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Royal Tomb of King Muyeol- Stele for King Taejong Muyeol

경주 무열왕릉, 태종무열왕릉비
10-4, Neungnam-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (경상북도 경주시 능남길 10-4 (서악동))
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This is the Royal Tomb of King Muyeol (무열왕릉) the 29th of the Silla Kingdom (654-661). He allied his forces with those of the Chinese Tang Dynasty and unified the Korean peninsula. This large tomb is 114 meters in circumference and 8.7 meters in x_height.

Natural stones were piled on the bottom of the tomb, and they remain buried underground. The monument stone is gone, leaving only the turtle-shaped base stone and the dragon-carved head stone. Carved in relief is the inscription “Taejongmuyeolwangneungbi” (태종무열왕릉비), which indicates the owner of this monument.

Utilization information

Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Contact
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-772-4531,
+82-54-779-6703
Parking
Available
Closed
N/A (Open all year round)
Hours
09:00-18:00

Updated 2017.01.15

Parking Fees

Free

Admission Fees

Adults (ages 19-64): 1,000 won / Group: 800 won
Youths (ages 13-18): 600 won / Group: 500 won
Children (ages 7-12): 400 won / Group: 300 won

* Group: 30 people or more. [Day Pass]

Entry to 6 sites: Daereungwon Ancient Tomb, Donggunggwawolji (Anapji Pond), Poseokjeong Pavilion Site, Five Royal Tombs, Tomb of Kim Yu-sin, Tomb of King Muyeol

Individual: Adults 8,000 won/ Youths 4,800 won/ Children 2,800 won
Group: Adults 6,400 won/ Youths 4,000 won/ Children 2,200 won

Entry to 2 sites: Daereungwon Ancient Tomb, Donggunggwawolji (Anapji Pond),

Individual: Adults 4,000 won/ Youths 2,400 won/ Children 1,200 won
Group: Adults 3,200 won/ Youths 2,000 won/ Children 1,000 won

* Note
- The ticket is available at Donggunggwawolji (Anapji Pond), Poseokjeong Pavilion Site, Five Royal Tombs,
Tomb of Kim Yu-sin, Tomb of King Muyeol.
- The ticket remains valid for 3 days.
  (* Please be advised that even visiting one place with the ticket will make the ticket non-refundable)
- One ticket can be issued regardless of the number of visitors.

Access

How to get here by subway or bus, with a map.

Routes and travel time from your current location open in Google Maps. Naver Map is shown in Korean.

 

Seoul to Gyeongju
[Train]
From Seoul Station, take a train to Singyeongju station.
(Express KTX Line: operates 20 times a day / Travel Time: 2 hours)
* Operating hours changes on week and weekend.

-OR-

From Seoul Station, take a train to Gyeongju Station.
(KTX - Mugunghwa Line: operates 18 times a day, stops at Dongdaegu Station / Travel Time: 3 hours)

[Bus]
From Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal. (Operates 25 times a day / Travel Time: 4 hours)

Dong Seoul Bus Terminal: +82-1688-5979
Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal Service Center +82-1666-5599 / Office: +82-54-772-2377
Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal +82-54-772-2377
Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal +82-54-741-4000
Korail Customer Service: +82-1544-7788 / English service: +82-1599-7777

Gyeongju to Royal Tomb of King Muyeol- Stele for King Taejong Muyeol

From Singyeongju Station or Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal, take Bus 60 or 61.
- Get off at Seoak and Royal Tomb of King Muyeol.

 

10-4, Neungnam-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do


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