Yeongsaengsa
Yeongsaengsa is a temple in Baeban-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang. Yeongsaengsa is situated nearby to the locality Bomun Lake Resort.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheomseongdae and Hwangnyongsa Temple Site.
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 2 km northwest of Yeongsaengsa.
Hwangnyongsa Temple Site
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Hwangnyongsa, alternatively Hwangnyong Temple or Hwangryongsa, was a Buddhist temple in the city of Gyeongju, South Korea. Completed in the 7th century, the enormous 9-story structure was built entirely with wood with interlocking design with no iron nails. Hwangnyongsa Temple Site is situated 1¼ km northwest of Yeongsaengsa.
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 1½ km northwest of Yeongsaengsa.
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 4½ km east of Yeongsaengsa.
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 9 km southwest of Yeongsaengsa.
Yeongsaengsa
- Type: Temple
- Category: religion
- Location: Baeban-dong, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.82781° or 35° 49′ 40″ northLongitude
129.23943° or 129° 14′ 22″ eastElevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
8Q7FR6HQ+4QGeoNames ID
11077606
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In Other Languages
“Yeongsaengsa” goes by many names.
- Korean: “영생사”
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