Woljeongsa
Woljeongsa is a Buddhist temple located on the slopes of Odaesan mountain in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea. It was founded in 643 by the Silla monk Jajang.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Description: Buddhist temple in Pyeongchang, South Korea
- Also known as: “Wolchong-sa”
- Address: 오대산로 374-8, 평창군, 강원특별자치도 25318
Woljeongsa
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Jinbu-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.73192° or 37° 43′ 55″ north
Longitude
128.59258° or 128° 35′ 33″ east
Elevation
662 metres (2,172 feet)
Open location code
8Q9CPHJV+Q2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Woljeongsa” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “月精寺 (江原道)”
- Chinese: “月精寺”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ولجيونجسا”
- French: “Temple de Woljeongsa”
- French: “Woljeongsa”
- Japanese: “月精寺”
- Korean: “Wŏlchŏng-sa”
- Korean: “월정사”
- Polish: “Wolchŏng sa”
- Swedish: “Woljeongsa”
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