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Silla Culture Experience Center

신라문화체험장

sillaculture.com

147, Cheomseong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do (경상북도 경주시 첨성로 147 신라문화체험장)

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Silla Culture Experience Center was established to offer various cultural programs featuring Gyeongju in the basement level between Daereungwon Tomb Complex and Cheomseongdae Observatory. Cultural programs include making chocolates in the shape of Gyeongju's cultural assets, making a golden crown, kite-making, Korean music performance, and more.

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Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.

Capacity: 300 people (excluding exploration program)
Activities: [Craft program of cultural asset shape]
Golden crown, Silla roof tile, wooden roof tile, chocolate, decorating dice

* Duration: 10-30 minute per experience

[Traditional Experience]
Hanji-craft (decorating a lantern, fan, pencil holder), bracelet, costume of King & Queen, etc.

* Subject to change.
* Groups visitors are required to make a reservation in advance.
Contact: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-777-1950
Closed: N/A (Open all year round)
Hours: 09:30-17:30
* Night admission available to group visitors (* Prior-inquiry required)

Updated 2016.09.25

Available Facilities

Hands-on Program Hall 1 – Costume of King & Queen, hanji (Korean paper) craft, golden crown, cultural asset blocks, chocolate making, soap making, rubbing, etc.

Hands-on Program Hall 2 – Kite-making, lantern-making, photo zone

Performance Hall - Stage

Restrooms

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Reservation Info. for Natives

Available via website and phone
* Reservation required for group visitors due to limited number of seats per time slot.

Korean Info. Service

Available

Access

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[Bus]
From Singyeongju Station Bus Stop, take Bus No. 700.
- Get off at Wolseong-dong Citizens Center Bus Stop.

147, Cheomseong-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

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