Geumseong-dong
Geumseong is a dong in Geumjeong District, Busan, South Korea. A lightly populated district, it is situated entirely within the mountain range of Geumjeongsan.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Busan University of Foreign Studies and Busan Al-Fatih Masjid.
Busan University of Foreign Studies
University
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Busan University of Foreign Studies, often shortened to 부산외대 and BUFS, romanized as Pusan University of Foreign Studies before 2011, is a private university in Busan, South Korea, which specializes in foreign languages.
Busan Al-Fatih Masjid
Mosque
The Busan Al-Fatah Mosque is a mosque in Namsan-dong, Geumjeong District, Busan, South Korea. Busan Al-Fatih Masjid is situated 3½ km east of Geumseong-dong.
Beomeosa
Buddhist temple
Photo: paulcanning, CC BY 2.0.
Beomeosa is one of the head temples of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism in Cheongnyeongnopo-dong, Geumjeong District, Busan, South Korea. Built on the slopes of the mountain Geumjeongsan, it is one of the country's best known temples. Beomeosa is situated 4 km north of Geumseong-dong.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Busan and Hwamyeong-dong.
North Busan
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North Busan comprises of the districts of Buk-gu, Dongnae-gu and Geumjeong-gu in Busan. Easy to overlook, the north part of the city has fewer tourist attractions and is more sparsely populated.
Hwamyeong-dong
Quarter
Hwamyeong is a region in Buk-gu, northern Busan, South Korea. It is situated along the east bank of the Nakdong River, and since 2003 has been divided into three dong, Hwamyeong 1, 2, and 3-dong. Hwamyeong-dong is situated 4½ km southwest of Geumseong-dong.
Jangjeon-dong
Quarter
Jangjeon is a dong in Geumjeong District, Busan, South Korea. A heavily populated district, it is situated between the slopes of Geumjeongsan and the valley of Oncheoncheon.
Geumseong-dong
- Type: Quarter
- Description: place in South Korea
- Categories: dong of South Korea and locality
- Location: Geumjeong-gu, Busan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.2508° or 35° 15′ 3″ northLongitude
129.0564° or 129° 3′ 23″ eastElevation
300 metres (984 feet)Open location code
8Q7F7324+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1708234599OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Geumseong-dong” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Geumseong-dong”
- Chinese: “金城洞”
- Greek: “Γκούμσονγκ-ντονγκ”
- Japanese: “グムソンドン”
- Japanese: “グムソン洞”
- Japanese: “金城洞”
- Korean: “Geumseong-dong”
- Korean: “금성동”
- Korean: “金城洞”
- Persian: “گومسئونگ-دونگ”
- Swedish: “Geumseong-dong”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geumseong-dong Community Service Center and 산성교회.
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