7 Nov 2026 (Sat) Starts in 7 days · Gyeongsangbuk-do · 경주시
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| Dates | 7 Nov 2026 Sat |
|---|---|
| Region | Gyeongsangbuk-do · 경주시 |
| Place | 첨성대 옆 잔디광장 |
| Address | 경상북도 경주시 황남동 104-1 첨성대 옆 잔디광장 |
| Hours | 11:00~17:00 |
| Admission | 무료 |
| Organizer | 통일부 |
| Phone | 02-6958-7225 |
Shown as the Korea Tourism Organization publishes it. Text is in Korean where KTO has no translation.
‘경주에 평화온:담’은 2026년 통일부의 하반기 평화·통일문화행사로, 역사·문화예술도시 경주에서 지역주민과 예술가, 관광객이 함께 어우러지며 평화·통일의 의미를 일상 속에서 체감하는 문화행사이다. 첨성대 옆 잔디광장을 배경으로 경주의 역사·문화와 연계한 다양한 체험에 참여하며, 가족·이웃과 이야기를 나누고 평화·통일을 새롭게 생각해 보는 시간을 마련한다. 행사장에서는 남녀노소 누구나 즐길 수 있는 만들기 체험과 공연, 현장 이벤트가 진행되며, 함께 웃고 만들고 나누는 작은 경험을 통해 천년의 역사가 살아 숨 쉬는 경주에서 오늘의 평화를 느끼고 내일의 평화를 그려 보는 따뜻한 축제의 장이 될 것이다.
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112 for police, 119 for fire and ambulance. Both are free from any phone. Police on 112 can add an English or Chinese interpreter to the call.
Buy one at a convenience store such as GS25, CU or 7-Eleven and top it up there with cash. It pays for subways and buses in most cities, and for most taxis.
Use Naver Map or Kakao Map for walking and bus directions; Google Maps does not yet give walking directions in Korea. Both apps can be switched to English. Naver Map: Menu (≡) → Settings → Language (Japanese and Chinese also available). Kakao Map: Menu (≡) → Settings → App settings → Language. If the option is missing, change your phone’s language and reopen the app. Small shop names and some reviews stay in Korean.
Book trains on Korail’s English site and express buses on Kobus. Holiday weekends sell out first.
Checked 18 October 2026.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI), retrieved 31 October 2026. Shown as published, with formatting removed.
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