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Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond 동궁과 월지

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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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Verified facts

Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (동궁과 월지) — verified Korean place / attraction. In North Gyeongsang.

Details

• Heritage status: Treasure of the Republic of Korea
• Location: Gyeongju, South Korea
• Era: Silla-era
• Founded: 674 CE
• Founder: King Munmu
• Shape: oval
• Region: 경상북도
• Country: 대한민국
• Type: 별궁 터
• Former Name: 안압지

Location

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Source reconciliation

• Wikidata lists the Korean name as 경주 동궁과 월지; KoreaAPI uses 동궁과 월지 (chosen by source authority).

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Verification history

Verified & tracked since 2026-08-15 · 91 verified snapshots.

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Distances from verified coordinates (Wikidata P625), great-circle.

Part of the North Gyeongsang verified travel guide →