Places
- First published
- Oct 23, 2026
Hwangnyongsa History and Culture Center
A Gyeongju exhibition center about the excavated Hwangnyongsa Temple site and a scale model of its Silla-era nine-story pagoda. All facilities are temporarily closed for renovation as of October 2026.
- Address
- 64-19 Imhae-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Hours
- Entire facility closed July 1–Nov 20, 2026. Usual posted hours (not currently operating): Apr–Oct weekdays 09:00–18:00, weekends/holidays until 19:00; Nov–Mar 09:00–18:00, entry ends 30 min earlier. Recheck after renovation.
Gyeongju City formally announced a full closure from July 1 to November 20, 2026 for exhibition renovations, covering galleries, the video room and cafe. Reopening on November 21 is NOT confirmed: check official updates.
Why go
After reopening is confirmed, it could complement a history walk around the temple ruins and reconstructed displays. Interior visits are not possible during the closure.
Practical Korea
Plan the visit
Use the confirmed place facts below, then continue to the broader travel guides for transport, facilities and eating practicalities.
Getting thereFind directions on NAVER Map ↗64-19 Imhae-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Nearby facilities & servicesOpen guide →Entire facility closed July 1–Nov 20, 2026. Usual posted hours (not currently operating): Apr–Oct weekdays 09:00–18:00, weekends/holidays until 19:00; Nov–Mar 09:00–18:00, entry ends 30 min earlier. Recheck after renovation.
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