Cheomseongdae - Wikipedia
Cheomseongdae (Korean: 첨성대; Hanja: 瞻星臺; lit. star-gazing tower) is an astronomical observatory in Gyeongju, South Korea. Cheomseongdae is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, [1] [2] [3] and possibly even the world.
Cheomseongdae - World History Encyclopedia
2016年10月11日 · Cheomseongdae (Chomsongdae) is a 7th-century CE observatory tower located in Gyeongju, the capital of the Silla Kingdom of ancient Korea. It is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in East Asia and is listed as no. 31 on the official list of National Treasures of Korea.
Cheomseongdae Observatory, Gyeongju - Heritage Search
Cheomseongdae Observatory is thought to have been built during the reign of Queen Seondeok (r. 632-647) of the Silla Dynasty for observation of the movements of heavenly bodies.
Cheomseongdae Observatory (경주 첨성대) : VISITKOREA
Cheomseongdae Observatory, constructed during the reign of Queen Seondeok (r. 632-647), is one of the landmark of Gyeongju. The observatory was built in a cylinder shape at approximately 9 meters in height.
UNESCO Portal to the Heritage of Astronomy - Show entity
Thanks to its location near to several major historic sites in Gyeongju, Cheomseongdae is relatively safe from landscape damage caused by development projects in the city. However, the observatory is affected by aging and weathering, in common …
Cheomseongdae Observatory, Gyeongju - The Historical Marker …
2024年10月22日 · Cheomseongdae is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, and possibly even the world. It was constructed in the 7th century in the kingdom of Silla, whose capital was Seorabeol, or present-day Gyeongju (경주).
Cheomseongdae Observatory - All You Need to Know BEFORE …
In Korean, "Cheomseongdae" means "stargazing tower". This building was built during the reign of Silla which had its capital at Gyeongju. The Cheomseongdae is the oldest remaining observatory in the Far East.
Cheomseongdae – Gyeongju, South Korea - Atlas Obscura
2010年8月15日 · As one of the oldest scientific sites in the world, Cheomseongdae provides a window into how astronomy was conducted many hundreds of years ago.
Cheomseongdae “Star-Gazing Tower” Is The Oldest Observatory …
2021年3月31日 · The Cheomseongdae observatory reflects a Chinese calendar with symbolic bricks. The bricks represent the days of the year, but parts also show the years of Queen Sondok’s reign. Cheomseongdae has now its original appearance for about 1300 years since its construction in the 7th century.
Cheomseongdae Observatory - What To Know BEFORE You Go
2024年7月8日 · Discover everything you need to know about Cheomseongdae Observatory, Gyeongju including history, facts, how to get there and the best time to visit.