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# Gyeongju Historic Areas
Gyeongju · South Korea

UNESCO cultural World Heritage, inscribed in 2000.

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City / localityGyeongju

Country / geographic scopeSouth Korea

Place typeMonuments

Point coordinates35.78889, 129.22667

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Gyeongju Historic Areas

Cultural · Inscription: 2000

Property components: 5. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/976/)

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