Heungnyunsa
Heungnyunsa is a temple in Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang. Heungnyunsa is situated nearby to the park Five Royal Tombs in Gyeonju.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheomseongdae and Five Royal Tombs in Gyeonju.
Cheomseongdae
Observatory
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Cheomseongdae is an astronomical observatory in Gyeongju, South Korea. Cheomseongdae is the oldest surviving astronomical observatory in Asia, and possibly even the world. Cheomseongdae is situated 1¼ km northeast of Heungnyunsa.
Five Royal Tombs in Gyeonju
Park
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Oreung is a complex of five Silla-era royal tombs in Gyeongju, South Korea. They are now a tourist attraction. They are part of the Gyeongju Historic Areas UNESCO World Heritage Site. Five Royal Tombs in Gyeonju is situated 540 metres south of Heungnyunsa.
Cheonmachong
Photo: Symtux, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheonmachong, formerly Tomb No. 155, is a tumulus located in Gyeongju, South Korea. It is located inside the tomb complex Daereungwon. Cheonmachong is situated 1¼ km north of Heungnyunsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gyeongju and Bomun Lake Resort.
Gyeongju
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Gyeongju is in North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. The capital of the Silla Kingdom for approximately the whole first millennium CE, Gyeongju is definitely worth visiting if you are interested in Korean history.
Bomun Lake Resort
Locality
The Bomun Lake Resort or Bomun Tourist Complex is a large tourist complex around Bomun Lake in the city of Gyeongju, South Korea. The resort covers the districts of Bomun-dong, Sinpyeong-dong, Amgok-dong and Cheongun-dong. Bomun Lake Resort is situated 7 km east of Heungnyunsa.
Hyeongok-myeon
Town
Hyeongok-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Hyeongsan River, Cheonbuk-myeon and Yonghwang-dong to the east, Bodeok-dong to the south, Geoncheon-eup to the southwest, Seo-myeon to the west and Angang-eup to the north. Hyeongok-myeon is situated 8 km north of Heungnyunsa.
Heungnyunsa
- Type: Temple
- Category: religion
- Location: Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.82797° or 35° 49′ 41″ northLongitude
129.20722° or 129° 12′ 26″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
8Q7FR6H4+5VGeoNames ID
11065394
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In Other Languages
“Heungnyunsa” goes by many names.
- Korean: “흥륜사”
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