Woljeongsa

Woljeongsa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism, located on the slopes of in , 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

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
way 476358120
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
1892953
Wiki­data ID
Q484158
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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 팔각구층탑
  • Korean: 월정사
  • Polish: Wolchŏng sa
  • Swedish: Woljeongsa

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