Hwayangsa
Hwayangsa is a temple in Guui-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Hwayangsa is situated nearby to the archaeological site Achasanseong Fortress, as well as near the quarter Neung-dong.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Achasanseong Fortress and Achasan.
Achasanseong Fortress
Archaeological site
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Achasanseong is a Three Kingdoms-era earthen Korean fortress on the mountain Achasan, in Seoul, South Korea. Originally built by Baekje, it was occupied in turn by each of the Three Kingdoms. Achasanseong Fortress is situated 690 metres east of Hwayangsa.
Achasan
Metro station
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Achasan station, also known as Rear Entrance to Seoul Children's Grand Park, is a subway station on Line 5 of the Seoul Metropolitan Subway. Located in Gwangjin District, in Seoul, South Korea the station is near the rear entrance of Seoul Children's Grand Park. Achasan is situated 730 metres southwest of Hwayangsa.
Gwangjang-dong Community Service Center
Town hall
Gwangjang-dong is a dong of Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea. Gwangjang-dong Community Service Center is situated 1 km southeast of Hwayangsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neung-dong and Yongdap-dong.
Yongdap-dong
Quarter
Yongdap-dong is a dong of Seongdong District, Seoul, South Korea. Yongdap-dong is situated 4 km west of Hwayangsa.
East Seoul
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The districts of Dongdaemun, Jungnang, Gwangjin and Seongdong are in the east of the city of Seoul. East Seoul is a vibrant and diverse region with a unique blend of traditional Korean culture and modern urban life.
Hwayangsa
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “화양사”
- Category: religion
- Location: Guui-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.55473° or 37° 33′ 17″ northLongitude
127.09718° or 127° 5′ 50″ eastElevation
78 metres (256 feet)Open location code
8Q99H33W+VVGeoNames ID
6800649
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