Suwon-hyanggyo
Suwon-hyanggyo is a shrine in Paldal District, Suwon, Gyeonggi. Suwon-hyanggyo is situated nearby to the metro station Maegyo, as well as near the peak Paldalsan (Mt.).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maegyo and Paldalsan (Mt.).
Maegyo
Metro station
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Maegyo Station is a subway station of the Suin–Bundang Line, the commuter subway line of Korail, and the national railway of South Korea. The station was opened in November 2013, as part of the final extension of the Bundang Line. Maegyo is situated 1 km south of Suwon-hyanggyo.
Suwon Station
Metro station
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Suwon Station is a railway station in the city of Suwon, South Korea. The station was completely redeveloped in 2002 and 2003, and is now integrated with the Aekyung Shopping Mall. Suwon Station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Suwon-hyanggyo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeongja-dong and Jowon-dong.
Jeongja-dong
Quarter
Jeongja-dong is a group of three administrative neighbourhoods of Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Jeongja-dong is also a legal status neighbourhood, though the administrative neighbourhoods' boundaries are wider. Jeongja-dong is situated 3 km northwest of Suwon-hyanggyo.
Jowon-dong
Quarter
Jowon-dong is a dong in Jangan-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Divided into two "dongs", namely Jowon-1-dong and Jowon-2-dong, Jowon-dong lies in the north of the city, backing onto Gwanggyosan, a mountain to the north. Jowon-dong is situated 3½ km north of Suwon-hyanggyo.
Ipbuk-dong
Quarter
Ipbuk-dong is an administrative neighbourhood in Gwonseon-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. Ipbuk-dong is divided into two different legal-status neighbourhoods, namely Ipbuk-dong and Dangsu-dong, which are separated by the Hwanggujicheon—a stream which flows south from Wangsong Reservoir on their northern boundary with the city of Uiwang, through Suwon, eventually to Asan Bay. Ipbuk-dong is situated 5 km northwest of Suwon-hyanggyo.
Suwon-hyanggyo
- Type: Shrine
- Also known as: “Suwŏn-hyanggyo” and “수원향교”
- Category: religion
- Location: Paldal District, Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.2725° or 37° 16′ 21″ northLongitude
127.01222° or 127° 0′ 44″ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
8Q9972F6+2VGeoNames ID
6573244
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