

Discover Gyeongsangbuk-do, where ancient history, scenic coastlines, and timeless traditions come together. Step into the remarkable Silla heritage of Gyeongju, immerse yourself in the living traditions of Andong, enjoy the coastal beauty of Pohang, and experience the picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage of Mungyeong. Blending UNESCO treasures, authentic local culture, and breathtaking scenery, Gyeongsangbuk-do invites travellers to explore Korea's rich past while creating unforgettable memories.

Explore Gyeongju, the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom, where temples, royal tombs and historic streets reveal Korea’s Silla-era heritage. Highlights include the UNESCO-listed Gyeongju Historic Areas, Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto.

Visit Andong Hahoe Village, a UNESCO World Heritage folk village known for its preserved hanok houses, riverside scenery and traditional cultural stories. It is a beautiful stop for travellers who want to experience Korea’s slower, heritage-led side.

Discover Pohang’s seaside charm with coastal walks, ocean views and photo-worthy landmarks such as Space Walk, a striking steel walkway that overlooks the coast. It adds a breezy, contemporary contrast to Gyeongbuk’s heritage routes.

Explore Mungyeong Saejae, a scenic mountain pass and provincial park known for gentle walking trails, old gates and historic atmosphere. Travellers can also visit Mungyeongsaejae Open Set, a filming location for Korean historical dramas.

Head to Yeongju for Buseoksa Temple, a UNESCO-listed mountain temple surrounded by peaceful forested scenery. It is especially fitting for travellers who enjoy quiet heritage sites, temple architecture and slower cultural itineraries.

Visit Juwangsan National Park in Cheongsong for dramatic rock cliffs, forest trails and scenic valley walks. It is a strong pick for travellers who want to balance Gyeongbuk’s cultural stops with nature and light hiking.