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العربية: مرصد چومسونگداي هو أحد أقدم المراصد الفلكيَّة الباقية حتّى الزمن الحالي في آسيا الشرقيَّة، وأحد أقدم المُنشآت العلميَّة على سطح الأرض. يرجعُ تاريخ إنشاؤه إلى القرن السَّابع الميلادي وتحديدًا إلى زمن مملكة شلا، التي اتخذت من مدينة گيونگجو عاصمةً لها. صُنِّف هذا المرصد كأحد كنوز كوريا الجنوبيَّة الوطنيَّة ليُصبح بذلك الكنز الوطني الكوري الحادي والثلاثين، يوم 23 رجب سنة 1382هـ، المُوافق فيه 20 كانون الأوَّل (ديسمبر) سنة 1962م.
English: Cheomseongdae is one of the oldest surviving observatories in East Asia, and one of the oldest scientific installations on Earth. It dates to the 7th century to the time of kingdom of Silla, which had its capital in Gyeongju. Cheomseongdae was designated as the country's 31st national treasure on December 20, 1962.
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Source I took this picture myself with my en:Olympus E-510.
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