5 ways to enjoy Gyeongju
If you're visiting Korea, you've likely heard about this month's most talked-about event. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit is currently taking place in the city of Gyeongju in North Gyeongsang Province, once the heart of the ancient Silla Dynasty. The city is known to be a "museum without walls," where history meets modern life. While most tourists know Seoul, the city of Gyeongju may be more unfamiliar. The APEC summit has helped shine a spotlight on a city that has long been a favorite tourist spot among Korean locals. Here are 5 ways to enjoy Gyeongju if you're in town. 1. Hit up cute local shops like the Miffy Store Check out special local editions of the popular bunny character Miffy in Gyeongju. The Miffy Store in Gyeongju is definitely a must-see for Gen Zers looking for a souvenir. Address: Miffy Store Gyeongju at 1046 Poseok-ro, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province 2. Try this iconic "10-won bread" — small but super filling The 10-won bread is inspired by the Dabotap pagoda in Gyeongju, featured on the 10 won coin first issued by the Bank of Korea in 1966. Addres
