Gaeunsa
Gaeunsa is a Buddhist temple of the Jogye Order in Seoul, South Korea. Founded in 1396 by the Buddhist monk Muhak, it is located at 15 Anam 5-dong in the Seongbuk District area of the city.- Buddhist temple
- …lies at an elevation of around 80 metres (250 feet)
- …is also known as “Kaeun-sa”
- Description: Buddhist temple in South Korea
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Gaeunsa
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Latitude
37.58964° or 37° 35′ 23″ north
Longitude
127.02845° or 127° 1′ 42″ east
Open location code
8Q99H2QH+V9
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Gaeunsa” goes by many names.
開運寺Japanese
GaeunsaKorean
개운사Korean
개운사 (서울 성북구)Korean
개운사 (서울)Korean
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