When I finally arrived in Gyeongju, I walked straight toward Cheomseongdae Observatory. Reason #1: It is considered to be the first astonomical observatory in East Asia. Reason #2: It was built during Queen Seondeok‘s reign (632 A.D. – 647 A.D.), and given that women would be pushed down the ladder a bit when Confucianism really [...]
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