Gwaneumsa
Gwaneumsa is a temple in Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Gwaneumsa is situated nearby to the arts center Gansong Art Museum, as well as near Seoul Global High School.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gansong Art Museum and Changdeokgung.
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 140 metres northeast of Gwaneumsa.
Changdeokgung
Changdeokgung is a former royal palace in Seoul, South Korea. A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a Historic Site of South Korea, it is among the best preserved of all Korean palaces. Changdeokgung is situated 1¼ km south of Gwaneumsa.Seoul Global High School
School
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Seoul Global High School is a domestic-international public college preparatory school situated in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea, offering a Korean Curriculum. Seoul Global High School is situated 190 metres south of Gwaneumsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hyehwa and Samcheong-dong.
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.
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.
Wonseo-dong
Quarter
Wonseo-dong is a dong of Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Gahoe-dong.
Gwaneumsa
- Type: Temple
- Category: religion
- Location: Seongbuk-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.59282° or 37° 35′ 34″ northLongitude
126.99557° or 126° 59′ 44″ eastElevation
85 metres (279 feet)Open location code
8Q98HXVW+46GeoNames ID
10419566
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In Other Languages
“Gwaneumsa” goes by many names.
- Korean: “관음사”
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