Mangwolsa Temple
Mangwolsa Temple is a Buddhist temple in Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang. Mangwolsa Temple is situated nearby to the town Naenam-myeon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheomseongdae and Najeong Well.
Cheomseongdae
Observatory
Photo: phploveme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 4 km north of Mangwolsa Temple.
Najeong Well
Historic site
Najeong Well, is a historic well in the forest of Najeong in Gyeongju, South Korea. On 20 November 1975, it was designated Historic Site of South Korea No. 245. The well is said to be the birthplace of Park Hyeokgeose, the founder of Silla. Najeong Well is situated 1½ km north of Mangwolsa Temple.
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond
Park
Photo: Korea Heritage Service, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond are a Silla-era former palace and artificial pond in Gyeongju, South Korea. They were part of the palace complex of ancient Silla. Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond is situated 4 km north of Mangwolsa Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naenam-myeon and Gyeongju.
Naenam-myeon
Town
Naenam-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of the Gyeongju City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. It is bordered by Geumo Mountains on the east, Jusa Mountains on the south. Naenam-myeon is situated 6 km south of Mangwolsa Temple.
Gyeongju
Photo: riNux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 8 km northeast of Mangwolsa Temple.
Mangwolsa Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Also known as: “Mangwolsa”
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.80135° or 35° 48′ 5″ northLongitude
129.21027° or 129° 12′ 37″ eastElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
8Q7FR626+G4OpenStreetMap ID
way 132581504OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipGeoNames ID
11065425
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In Other Languages
“Mangwolsa Temple” goes by many names.
- Korean: “망월사”
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