Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
동궁과 월지
lake in
Gyeongju
#2 in Gyeongju
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#39 in South Korea
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, located in Gyeongju, South Korea, are significant historical sites dating back to the Silla Dynasty. Originally constructed in 674 AD, the palace served as the secondary palace for the crown prince. Wolji Pond, formerly known as Anapji Pond, is an artificial pond that was part of the palace complex. The site is renowned for its beautiful landscaping, which harmonizes with the surrounding nature, and its reflection of the sophisticated culture and artistry of the Silla period. Excavations at the site have uncovered numerous artifacts, providing valuable insights into the history and daily life of the time.
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