Gyerim | |
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 계림 |
Hanja | 鷄林 |
Revised Romanization | Gyerim |
McCune–Reischauer | Kyerim |
The Gyerim (Korean: 계림; Hanja: 鷄林) is a small woodland in Gyeongju National Park, Gyeongju, South Korea. The name literally means "rooster forest." The grove lies near the old site of the Silla kingdom palace in central Gyeongju. Nearby landmarks include the Banwolseong fortress, Cheomseongdae, the Gyeongju National Museum, and the Royal Tombs Complex.[1]