Chilboam

Chilboam is a temple in Buseok-myeon, Yeongju, North Gyeongsang. Chilboam is situated near the Buddhist temple Buseoksa, as well as near the town Murya-myeon.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Buseoksa.

Buseoksa

Buddhist temple

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 kr.

Buseoksa is a Buddhist temple located near the mountain Bonghwangsan in Buseok-myeon, Yeongju, South Korea. It was founded by the prominent scholar-monk Uisang in 676. Buseoksa is situated 1 km southeast of Chilboam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Murya-myeon.

Murya-myeon

Town

Murya-myeon is a myeon or a township in Bonghwa county of North Gyeongsang province in South Korea. The total area of Murya-myeon is 109.26 km, and, as of 2006, the population was 3,518 people. Murya-myeon is further divided into eight "ri", or small villages. Murya-myeon is situated 6 km southeast of Chilboam.

Chilboam

Type: Temple
Category: religion
Location: Buseok-myeon, Yeongju, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

37.00374° or 37° 0′ 14″ north

Longitude

128.67962° or 128° 40′ 47″ east

Elevation

537 metres (1,762 feet)

Open location code

8Q9C2M3H+FR

GeoNames ID

6793507

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In Other Languages

“Chilboam” goes by many names.

Korean: “Ch’ilbo-am”
Korean: “칠보암”

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