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Date 2017. 9. 21(Thu) ~ 9. 23(Sat)
Site Yangdong folk village, Bulguksa, Eco water center, Tapdong water filtration plant etc.
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Time 9.21(Thu) 9.22(Fri) 9.23(Sat)
9:00~12:00 Tour B
(Day Tour)
Tour C
(Day Tour)
13:30~17:30 Tour A
(Day Tour)
19:00~21:30 Tour D
(Night tour)




Tour Course

Tour Date Tour Course
Tour A
(Day Tour)
9.21 (Afternoon) HICO → Tapdong water filtration plant → Dongbu Sajeok Jidae(Cheomseongdae Observatory) → Accommodation
Tour B
(Day Tour)
9.22 (Morning) HICO → Eco water center → Yangdong folk village → Accommodation
Tour C
(Day Tour)
9.23 (Morning) HICO → Bulguksa → Hwangnyongsa historical museum → Getting off (Bus terminal, Shingyeongju Station, etc)

※ Additions and changes are possible



Detailed plan by location

Tour A (Day Tour)

Date Time Tour Course
9.21
(Thu)
13:30 Departure from HICO
13:30~13:50(20‘) Tour Bus (HICO → Tapdong Water Filtration Plant)
13:50~14:30(40‘) Tapdong water filtration plant)
- Producing up to 30,000 tons of water per day
- Water supply facility that supplies tap water to more than 50,000 citizens in the an old section of a city and Naenam-myeon.
- After completion of the project to modernize the clean water reservoir and the completion of the trial operation, the water is supplied through the new clean water reservoir
14:30~14:40(10‘) Tour Bus (Tapdong water filtration plant → Dongbu Sajeok Jidae-Cheomseongdae Observatory)
14:40~15:40(60‘) Dongbu Sajeok Jidae(Cheomseongdae Observatory)
- Constructed during the rule of Queen Seondeok, Cheomseongdae is regarded as Asia’s finest observatory
- This circular stone building is made by piling a total of 361 pieces of stone brick measuring 30 cm high
- Square-shaped roof are 28 layers, each of which bears a high-level symbolic meaning.
15:40~15:45(5‘) Tour Bus (Dongbu Sajeok Jidae-Cheomseongdae Observatory → Gyeongju national museum)
15:45~17:30(105‘) Gyeongju national museum
- The museum, which chronicles the thousand-year history of the splendid Silla Kingdom and cultural heritage, consists of three permanent exhibition halls
- Displayed in the Outdoor Exhibition Hall is Korea’s representative bell, the Divine Bell of King Seonjong
17:30~ Accommodation


Tour B (Day Tour)

Date Time Tour Course
9.22
(Fri)
09:00 Departure from HICO
09:00~09:30(30‘) Tour Bus (HICO → Eco Water Center)
09:30~10:20(50‘) Eco water center
- Gyeongju Eco Water Center has been responsible for sewage and excrement in Gyeongju for over 30 years
- The facility processes 110,000 tons per day of sewage by using a rapid sewage treatment technology
- Using eco-friendly method to reduce operating costs and excellent efficiency of this process has obtained various patents
10:20~10:40(20‘) Tour Bus (Eco Water Center → Yangdong folk village)
10:40~11:30(50‘) Yangdong folk village
- Formed by two families, Son of Wolseong and Lee of Yeogang, Yangdong Village is made of about 150 traditional houses with tile roofs and thatched roofs, preserving the Joseon Dynasty architecture and folk materials
- The village has properly transmitted traditional Korean architecture, composition of houses, and ways of living based on climate, geographical position with its back to the mountain and facing the water, and Confucian manners of the Joseon Dynasty
- With its value recognized by UNESCO, it was designated as World Cultural Heritage in August 2010
11:30~12:00(30‘) Tour Bus (Yangdong folk village → HICO)


Tour C (Day Tour)

Date Time Tour Course
9.23
(Sat)
09:00 Departure from HICO
9:00~9:20(20‘) Tour Bus (HICO → Bulguksa)
9:20~10:20(60‘) Bulguksa
- - Bulgulsa Temple was built in 751 during the rule of King Gyeokdeok by the same man, Prime Minister Kim Jae-sang, in honor of his deceased parents and was completed in 774
- Seokgatap Pagoda and Dabotap Pagoda on the temple ground show the outstanding artistry and stone building techniques of the Silla people
- Bulgulsa Temple is a representative case wherein Buddhist teachings are well-materialized
10:20~10:50(30‘) Tour Bus (Bulguksa → Hwangnyongsa historical museum)
10:50~11:50(60‘) Hwangnyongsa Historical Museum
- Hwangnyongsa is the name of a former Buddhist temple in the city of Gyeongju
. - Museum is opened to study the restoration of Hwangryongsa Temple
※ 9-story wooden pagoda of Hwangnyong Temple
▪Completed in the 7th century, the structure was built entirely with wood with interlocking design with no iron nails.
▪ It had a standing total height of 80m, making it the tallest wooden structure in the world at the time of its construction
11:50~ Getting off (Bus terminal, Shingyeongju Station)


Location

Tour A (Day Tour)

Tapdong water filtration plant Dongbu Sajeok Jidae
(Cheomseongdae Observatory)
cheomseongdae1.bmp
Gyeongju national museum Gyeongju national museum

Tour B (Day Tour)

Eco Water Center Yangdong folk village

Tour C (Day Tour)

Bulguksa Hwangnyongsa historical museum

Tour Course

Category Time Course
Tour D September 22(Fri) HICO → Donggung palace and wolji pond → Jungang night market→ Accommodation

※ Additions and changes are possible



Detailed plan by location

Tour D (Night Tour)

Date Time Tour Course
9.22
(Fri)
19:00 Departure from HICO
19:00~19:15(15‘) Tour Bus (HICO → Donggung palace and woljo pond)
19:15~20:10(55‘) Donggung palace and wolji pond
- Donggung, or East Palace, and Wolji (Anapji) were formerly a palatial garden and a pond near the northeast part of Wolseong where Silla Kings resided
- According to the Chronicles of the Three States, in the palace, a pond was dug and a mound was built; there, flowers and plants were planted, and rare and extraordinary birds and animals were raised
- Dredging construction and archaeological investigation since 1974 led to discoveries of some 30,000 relics from the ground, from which a selection of 700 outstanding works of art are on display in Wolji Hall inside Gyeongju National Museum
20:10~20:20(10‘) Tour Bus (Donggung palace and woljo pond → Jungang night market)
20:20~21:20(60‘) Jungang night market
- Opened in 1983 as an official market, Gyeongju Jungang Market has almost a hundred years of history
- Nearly 700 stores selling clothing, linen and cotton, oils, rice cakes, vegetables, fish, general goods, and meat operate with nerly 2,000 workers
21:20~ Accommodation




Location

Tour D (Night tour)

Donggung palace and woljo pond Jungang Night Market