The Hwangseong Park () is a park located in the neighborhood of Hwangseong-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The park contains many athletic facilities and a pine forest on an area of 102.235 ha.(in Korean) 황성공원 (隍城公園, Hwangseong park)
The site is originally where Doksan was situated, an artificial forest established in regards to feng shui during the Silla period. The Doksan forest was used as a training place for hwarang warriors, and a recreation venue as well as a hunting place for the Silla Kings, especially the 26th ruler, King Jinpyeong's favorite place.(in Korean) 황성공원 (Hwangseong Park) Gyeongju U-Tourism(in Korean) 황성공원 (Hwangseong Park) Gyeongju City Since 1975, Hwangseong Park has been designated as "city neighborhood park" and currently consists of multi-purposed Gyeongju Public Stadium, Football Park with 7 football fields and one futsal field, and one gymnasium, as well as Horimjang field for gukgung or Korean traditional archery and a ssireum wrestling ring.Kim Hyeon-gwan (김현관) (2006-04-10) (in Korean) '안락한 휴식처 거듭날게요' ('Reborning as a cozy relaxing place') Daegu Ilbo In addition, it contains a gateball field, an inline skating rink, jogging courses, and cycling roads.(in Korean) 황성공원 隍城公園 (Hwangseong Park) Doosan Encyclopedia Among them, the construction of Gyeongju Public Stadium was completed in 1982.XVI.Education and Culture >21. Sports facilities Gyeongju City. p.481(in Korean) 문화 (Culture) Gyeongju City and can accommodate 20,000 audience.
Facilities Sports Gyeongju Public Stadium Gyeongju Gymnasium Gyeongju Football Park Horimjeong - gukgung (Korean traditional archery) field, Ssrieum wrestling ring- Ssireum Gateball field Inline skating rink Jogging courses Bicycling roads Memorials and monuments Statue of General Kim Yusin Park Mok-wol's poem monument Chunghon Tower Gyeongju Municipal Library Hwangseong-dong resident office
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황성공원 (Hwangseong Park)