Gwaeneung

Gwaeneung is a locality in , , . Gwaeneung is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bulguksa Temple and Daeungjeon.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Bgag, CC0.
Bulguksa is a on , in Jinhyeon-dong, , , South Korea. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and contains six National Treasures, including the and stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo, and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha. is situated 3 km north of Gwaeneung.

Temple
Photo: Bgag, CC0.
is a temple, which is situated 3 km north of Gwaeneung.

Tower
Photo: Bgag, CC0.
is a stone pagoda located in the Buddhist temple of in , . From entering the temple through the , is located on the right side, opposing on the left side. is situated 3 km north of Gwaeneung.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bomun Lake Resort.

Locality
Photo: myllissa, CC BY 2.0.
The or Bomun Tourist Complex is a large tourist complex around Bomun Lake in the city of , South Korea. The resort covers the districts of Bomun-dong, Sinpyeong-dong, Amgok-dong and Cheongun-dong. is situated 9 km north of Gwaeneung.

Gwaeneung

Latitude
35.76321° or 35° 45′ 48″ north
Longitude
129.31928° or 129° 19′ 9″ east
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
8Q7FQ879+7P
Geo­Names ID
11077927
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In Other Languages

“Gwaeneung” goes by many names.
  • Korean: “괘능”

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