The Kensington Stars Hotel
The Kensington Stars Hotel is a hotel in Sokcho-si, Gangwon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sinheungsa and Biryong Waterfall.
Sinheungsa
Buddhist temple
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Sinheungsa, sometimes spelled Shinheungsa, is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It is situated on the slopes of Seoraksan in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Sinheungsa is situated 1¼ km west of The Kensington Stars Hotel.
Biryong Waterfall
Waterfall
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Biryong Falls is a waterfall in Seoraksan National Park in Sokcho, located halfway between Yukdam Falls and Towangseong Waterfall. The loud falling water of falls is said to resemble dragons flying up towards the sky, which is why it was named Biryong Falls. Biryong Waterfall is situated 2 km south of The Kensington Stars Hotel.
Gwongeumseong Fortress
Ruins
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Gwongeumseong, also known as Seoraksan Fortress or Onggeumsan Mountain Castle, is an ancient mountain fortress located in Seoraksan National Park, Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Gwongeumseong Fortress is situated 2 km southwest of The Kensington Stars Hotel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sokcho.
Sokcho
Photo: hanuska, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sokcho is a city in Gangwon, South Korea. It's quite a sleepy city and is known as a gateway to Seoraksan National Park, which is a 30-minute bus ride from the central hub.
The Kensington Stars Hotel
- Type: Hotel
- Categories: accommodation, building, and tourism
- Location: Sokcho-si, Gangwon, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.17829° or 38° 10′ 42″ northLongitude
128.49707° or 128° 29′ 50″ eastElevation
415 metres (1,362 feet)Open location code
8QCC5FHW+8RGeoNames ID
10231094
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