Just 30 minutes by train from Busan, Gyeongju is the dream destination for those who want to immerse themselves in traditional Korea with a rich historical heritage. Capital of the kingdom of Silla for nearly 1000 years (from 57 BC to 935), this historic city has preserved numerous vestiges of its past.
tombs, palaces, hanoks (traditional Korean houses), temples and pagodas abound there. The city is particularly pleasant to visit with its vast pedestrian areas, its lively streets and its numerous parks and gardens.