North Gyeongsang
Andong-si
Seohu-myeon

Bongjeongsa

Bongjeongsa is a Buddhist temple on the slopes of Mount Cheondeung in city, North Gyeongsang Province, . It is a subsidiary temple of Gounsa, the head temple of the 16th branch of Jogye Order.
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  • Type: Buddhist temple
  • Description: buddhist temple on the slops of Mt. Cheondeung
  • Also known as: “Bongjeongsa Temple”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pungsan-eup.

Town
is a town in in the southeast section of South Korea. It stands on the to the west of Andong's city center. It lies on the standard tourist course between downtown Andong and the Hahoe Maeul folk village in Pungcheon-myeon. is situated 10 km southwest of Bongjeongsa.

Bongjeongsa

Latitude
36.65322° or 36° 39′ 12″ north
Longitude
128.66277° or 128° 39′ 46″ east
Elevation
299 metres (981 feet)
Open location code
8Q8CMM37+74
Open­Street­Map ID
way 691112451
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Geo­Names ID
1895800
Wiki­data ID
Q623978
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Bongjeongsa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بونغجونغسا”
  • Chinese: “鳳停寺”
  • French: “Pongjŏng-sa”
  • Hungarian: “Pongdzsongsza”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Bongjeong”
  • Japanese: “鳳停寺”
  • Korean: “봉정사”
  • Polish: “Pongjŏng sa”
  • Slovenian: “Bongdžongsa”
  • Turkish: “Bongjeongsa”
  • Vietnamese: “Bongjeongsa”
  • Yue Chinese: “鳳停寺”

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