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“Old but no other choice”

Kyungju Hilton Hotel

1 of 5 stars
CorruptedSanity
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Nov 18, 2009

If you want international standards in a hotel in Gyeongju then you have no other choice than the Hilton ( at time of writing, 2009). We were supposed to spend 2 nights here but finished all our...more

“A Historical Buff's Dream”
5 of 5 stars
skinnylawyer
City of Industry, California
Mar 18, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

Kyongju (the South Korean government's preferred romanization is Gyeongju, which I'll use) was the capital of the ancient Silla kingdom, which was founded in 57 BCE, became the first unified Korean...more

“The Silla Capital”
5 of 5 stars
johannesd
Seoul, South Korea
Nov 16, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Gyeongju (aka Kyongju) is a rather small city that is surrounded by the ruins of it's ancient predecessor that once had more than a million people. There are temples and museums galore. In my...more

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