Posŏng-sa
Posŏng-sa is a temple in Dunchon-dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Posŏng-sa is situated nearby to the metro station VHS Medical Center, as well as near the quarter Jangji-dong.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include VHS Medical Center and Dunchon-dong station.
VHS Medical Center
Metro station
VHS Medical Center Station is a terminal railway station on Seoul Subway Line 9 in Gangdong-gu, Seoul. It became the line's southern terminus on December 1, 2018, when phase 3 was completed. The word VHS stands for "Veterans Health Service".
Dunchon-dong station
Metro station
Photo: LERK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dunchon-dong is a station on Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. The station is located in the Gangdong District. Dunchon-dong station is situated 1 km west of Posŏng-sa.
Gil-dong station
Metro station
Photo: Pectus Solentis, CC BY-SA 2.0 kr.
Gil-dong Station is a subway station on Seoul Subway Line 5 in Gangdong District, Seoul. There is a connecting track from this station to Dunchon-dong Station on the Macheonji Line of Line 5, but it is a return train track for the arrival and departure of the Godeok Vehicle Business Office and has nothing to do with passenger operations. Gil-dong station is situated 1¼ km northwest of Posŏng-sa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Songpa and Jangji-dong.
Songpa
Songpa and Gangdong are in the eastern part of Seoul, along the Han River. Quieter and more residential then its hectic neighbor, Gangnam, Songpa nonetheless offers a fair number of attractions.
Jangji-dong
Quarter
Photo: 안우석, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 south of Posŏng-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 6 km south of Posŏng-sa.
Posŏng-sa
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Posong-sa” and “보성사”
- Category: religion
- Location: Dunchon-dong, Gangdong-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.5285° or 37° 31′ 43″ northLongitude
127.1489° or 127° 8′ 56″ eastElevation
56 metres (184 feet)Open location code
8Q99G4HX+CHGeoNames ID
6800287
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