Gwaeneung
Gwaeneung is a locality in Oedong-eup, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang. Gwaeneung is situated nearby to the locality Byeotgol, as well as near Bamgat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bulguksa Temple and Bulguksa Station.
Bulguksa Temple
Buddhist temple
Bulguksa is a Buddhist temple on Tohamsan, in Jinhyeon-dong, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and contains six National Treasures, including the Dabotap and Seokgatap stone pagodas, Cheongun-gyo, and two gilt-bronze statues of Buddha. Bulguksa Temple is situated 3 km north of Gwaeneung.
Bulguksa Station
Building
Photo: Sim1992, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bulguksa Station is a building, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Gwaeneung.
Dabotap
Tower
Dabotap is a stone pagoda located in the Buddhist temple of Bulguksa in Gyeongju, South Korea. From entering the temple through the Cheongun and Baegun Bridge, Dabotap is located on the right side, opposing Seokgatap on the left side. Dabotap is situated 3 km north of Gwaeneung.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bomun Lake Resort.
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 9 km north of Gwaeneung.
Gwaeneung
- Type: Locality
- Location: Oedong-eup, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.76321° or 35° 45′ 48″ northLongitude
129.31928° or 129° 19′ 9″ eastElevation
123 metres (404 feet)Open location code
8Q7FQ879+7PGeoNames ID
11077927
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In Other Languages
“Gwaeneung” goes by many names.
- Korean: “괘능”
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