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Food Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju

Hwangnidan-gil

A place to eat in Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Afternoon.

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Hwangnidan-gil in Hwangnam-dong, Gyeongju
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Why go

Hanok-lined street of cafes, bakeries and casual restaurants near the tombs.

It is one of 8 curated places we feature in Gyeongju, alongside 6 sights and 1 activity. 3 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Daereungwon Tomb Complex and Cheomseongdae Observatory.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Hwangnam-dong
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Afternoon

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Gyeongju, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Daereungwon Tomb Complex

    Grassy burial mounds of Silla royalty; enter Cheonmachong to see a tomb's interior.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Cheomseongdae Observatory

    7th-century stone tower, among the oldest surviving observatories in Asia.

    Sight · 0.9 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Gyochon Hanok Village

    Restored hanok village by Woljeonggyo Bridge, home of the Choi clan's historic house.

    Activity · 1.0 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond

    Rebuilt Silla palace pavilions reflected in a lotus pond, best lit up at night.

    Sight · 1.6 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Gyeongju National Museum

    Silla gold crowns, the giant Emille Bell and relics from the surrounding tombs.

    Sight · 1.9 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Bulguksa Temple

    UNESCO-listed 8th-century temple with stone stairways and two famous pagodas.

    Sight · 12 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Hwangnidan-gil is a stop on our Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Gyeongju

Hwangnidan-gil is our only food pick in Gyeongju; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Gyeongju guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Gyeongju run from 5°C in January to 28°C in August; July is usually the wettest month. For Hwangnidan-gil itself, we suggest: Afternoon.

Modelled monthly averages for Gyeongju from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Gyeongju weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
South Korea, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongju, 황남동 Poseok-ro, 일대
Coordinates
35.83766, 129.20972
Destination
Gyeongju, South Korea

Hwangnidan-gil: quick answers

How much time do you need at Hwangnidan-gil?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Hwangnidan-gil. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Hwangnidan-gil?

Our pick: Afternoon. Insider tip: Try Gyeongju bread or chalboribbang barley pancakes.

Where is Hwangnidan-gil?

Hwangnidan-gil is at South Korea, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Gyeongju, 황남동 Poseok-ro, 일대, in Hwangnam-dong. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Hwangnidan-gil?

Hwangnidan-gil appears on Seoul, Gyeongju & Busan, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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