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Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (Korean: 동궁과 월지; Hanja: 東宮과 月池) are a Silla-era former palace and artificial pond in Gyeongju, South Korea. They were part of the palace complex of ancient Silla (57 BCE – 935 CE). It was constructed by order of King Munmu in 674 CE. The pond was formerly known as Anapji (안압지) and is situated at the northeast edge of the Wolseong Palace, in central Gyeongju. The pond is an oval shape; 200m from east to west and 180m from north to south.
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Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (동궁과 월지) — verified Korean place / attraction. In North Gyeongsang.
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Heritage status: Treasure of the Republic of Korea
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond is located in North Gyeongsang (verified via Wikidata Q496454 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; Wikipedia Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; OpenStreetMap 477417220 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
What are the coordinates of Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond?
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond is located at 35.83462, 129.22711 (verified via Wikidata Q496454 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; Wikipedia Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; OpenStreetMap 477417220 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).
What is Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond's heritage status?
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond — Heritage status: Treasure of the Republic of Korea (verified via Wikidata Q496454 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; Wikipedia Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC; OpenStreetMap 477417220 2026-06-28 15:12 UTC, as of 2026-06-28).