Taewang-sa
Taewang-sa is a temple in Naegok-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Taewang-sa is situated nearby to the quarter Suseo-dong, as well as near Jangji-dong.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heonilleung and Guryong.
Heonilleung
Park
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Heonilleung is a burial ground from the Joseon dynasty, located in Seocho District, Seoul. This is where King Taejong and King Sunjo are entombed, along with their wives, Queen Wongyeong and Queen Sunwon. Heonilleung is situated 1¼ km northeast of Taewang-sa.
Guryong
Railway station
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Guryong station is a station on the Suin–Bundang Line of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway network in South Korea. It is in the Gaepo-dong area of the Gangnam District of Seoul. The station opened on October 24, 2004. Guryong is situated 3 km north of Taewang-sa.
Cheonggyesan
Railway stop
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Cheonggyesan Station is a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, on the Seoul Metropolitan Subway-operated Shinbundang Line. It opened on October 28, 2011. There is a light display between Cheonggysean Station and Pangyo Station. Cheonggyesan is situated 2 km southwest of Taewang-sa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suseo-dong and Jangji-dong.
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Suseo-dong is situated 4 km northeast of Taewang-sa.
Jangji-dong
Quarter
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Jangji-dong is a dong of Songpa District, Seoul, South Korea. The old name of the dong was janbeodeuri, derived from jan beodeul where the species grew a lot. Jangji-dong is situated 6 km northeast of Taewang-sa.
Wirye
Suburb
Wirye New Town is a planned community in Songpa District, Seoul and Gyeonggi Province. It is named after Wiryeseong. Wirye is situated 7 km east of Taewang-sa.
Taewang-sa
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Daewang-sa” and “대왕사”
- Category: religion
- Location: Naegok-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.45917° or 37° 27′ 33″ northLongitude
127.07° or 127° 4′ 12″ eastElevation
107 metres (351 feet)Open location code
8Q99F359+MXGeoNames ID
6573450
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