South Korea
North Jeolla
Iksan-si

Ŭnwŏn

Ŭnwŏn is a locality in , . Ŭnwŏn is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Iksan Mireuksaji (Iksan Mireuk Temple Site) and Iksan Earthen Fortification.

Park
Mireuksa was the largest in the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje. The temple was established in 602 by King Mu and is located 36.012083 N, 127.031028 E, modern , , South Korea. is situated 3½ km northeast of Ŭnwŏn.

Castle
The Earthen Fortification, Iksan was an ancient Korean fortress or fortification in what is now , South Korea. On January 21, 1963, its former site was made a Historic Site of South Korea.

Museum
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The Iksan National Museum, formerly the Mireuksaji Museum is located in the city of , in the , South Korea. Iksan was the capital of the Baekje kingdom. is situated 3 km northeast of Ŭnwŏn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iksan.

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is a city of 307,000 people in , with large farming plains and several remnants of Baekje dynasty.

Ŭnwŏn

Latitude
35.98578° or 35° 59′ 9″ north
Longitude
127.01326° or 127° 0′ 48″ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8Q79X2P7+88
Geo­Names ID
6877754
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Localities in the Area

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