Samgisan
Samgisan is a locality in Samgi-myeon, Iksan-si, North Jeolla. Samgisan is situated nearby to the locality Seokgi, as well as near Songgol.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iksan Mireuksaji (Iksan Mireuk Temple Site) and National Iksan Museum.
Iksan Mireuksaji (Iksan Mireuk Temple Site)
Park
Mireuksa was the largest Buddhist temple in the ancient Korean kingdom of Baekje. The temple was established in 602 by King Mu and is located 36.012083 N, 127.031028 E, modern Iksan, North Jeolla Province, South Korea.
National Iksan Museum
Museum
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The Iksan National Museum, formerly the Mireuksaji Museum is located in the city of Iksan, in the North Jeolla Province, South Korea. Iksan was the capital of the Baekje kingdom.
Mireuksaji Stone Pagoda
Historic building
Iksan Mireuksaji Stone Pagoda is located in the former temple Mireuksa, Geumma-myeon, Iksan, North Jeolla Province, and is the oldest stone pagoda remaining in Korea. Mireuksaji Stone Pagoda is situated 2½ km east of Samgisan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iksan.
Iksan
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Iksan is a city of 307,000 people in North Jeolla, with large farming plains and several remnants of Baekje dynasty.
Samgisan
- Type: Locality
- Location: Samgi-myeon, Iksan-si, North Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.01273° or 36° 0′ 46″ northLongitude
127.00272° or 127° 0′ 10″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
8Q892273+33GeoNames ID
12130418
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In Other Languages
“Samgisan” goes by many names.
- Korean: “삼기산”
Localities in the Area
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