Songgwangsa
Songgwangsa, one of the three jewels of Seon Buddhism, is located in South Jeolla Province on Mount Jogye on the Korean Peninsula. Situated approximately 18 miles away from the sea, it is within the Jogyesan Provincial Park.
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of 236 metres (774 feet)
- …is also known as “Songgwangsa Buddhist Temple”
- Description: Buddhist temple in Suncheon, South Korea
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jogyesan.
Jogyesan
Peak
Jogyesan, or Mount Jogye, is a mountain of South Jeolla Province in southwestern South Korea. Jogyesan is situated 3½ km east of Songgwangsa.
Songgwangsa
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Latitude
35.0019° or 35° 0′ 7″ north
Longitude
127.2756° or 127° 16′ 32″ east
Open location code
8Q79272G+Q6
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=religious
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tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Songgwangsa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “松广寺”
- Chinese: “松廣寺”
- French: “temple de Songgwangsa”
- French: “Temple de Songgwangsa”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Songgwang”
- Indonesian: “Songgwangsa”
- Italian: “Songgwangsa”
- Japanese: “ソングァンサ”
- Japanese: “松広寺”
- Japanese: “順天松広寺”
- Korean: “Songgwangsa”
- Korean: “송광사”
- Korean: “순천 송광사”
- Mongolian: “Сунгуан-са”
- Polish: “Songgwang sa”
- Polish: “Songgwang-sa”
- Polish: “Songgwangsa”
- Russian: “Сонгванса”
- Slovenian: “Songgwangsa”
- Slovenian: “Songvangsa”
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