Hŭngbŏp-sa
Hŭngbŏp-sa is a temple in Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Hŭngbŏp-sa is situated nearby to Korea Furniture Museum, as well as near the quarter Pyeongchang-dong.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Korea Furniture Museum and Gansong Art Museum.
Korea Furniture Museum
Museum
The Korea Furniture Museum is a furniture museum located in Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. The Korea Furniture Museum, founded in 1993 by Chyung Mi-sook, is a private museum located in the Seongbuk neighborhood which is a "hilly area of luxurious homes". Korea Furniture Museum is situated 760 metres south of Hŭngbŏp-sa.
Gansong Art Museum
Arts center
The Kansong Art Museum is located in Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul, South Korea. The predecessor to the museum, Bohwagak, was founded by Jeon Hyeong-pil in 1938. Gansong Art Museum is situated 1½ km south of Hŭngbŏp-sa.
Sukjeongmun Gate
City gate
Photo: Mark Froelich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sukjeongmun is one of the Eight Gates of Seoul in the Fortress Wall of Seoul, South Korea, which surrounded the city in the Joseon period. The gate is also known as Bukdaemun. Sukjeongmun Gate is situated 1½ km southwest of Hŭngbŏp-sa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pyeongchang-dong and Samcheong-dong.
Pyeongchang-dong
Quarter
Pyeongchang-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Sometimes called the "Beverly Hills of Seoul", due to it being a preferred residential location for Korean celebrities, it still remains a common location used in Korean films and television.
Samcheong-dong
Quarter
Samcheong-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It lies north of Jongno and east of Gyeongbokgung. This hilly neighborhood is characterized by numerous small art galleries, shops, and restaurants.
Hyehwa
Quarter
Photo: Motoko C. K., CC0.
Jongno is in Seoul, and constitutes the northern half of the historic core of Seoul, along with Jung, the southern half. As the soul of Seoul, Jongno is home to a plethora of beautiful Joseon Dynasty palaces, shrines, temples, parks, historic neighborhoods, and other traditional sights.
Hŭngbŏp-sa
- Type: Temple
- Also known as: “Hungbop-sa” and “흥법사”
- Category: religion
- Location: Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.6069° or 37° 36′ 25″ northLongitude
126.9915° or 126° 59′ 29″ eastElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
8Q98JX4R+QHGeoNames ID
6801223
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