Gwangmyoeng cave
Gwangmyeong Cave is a man-made cave in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. It is located on the far southwestern outskirts of Seoul. Since 2011, it has been open to the public as a tourist attraction, with amenities like a theme park, aquarium, and winery available inside.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Tourist attraction in Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
- Also known as: “Gwangmyeong Cave”
- Address: 가학로85번길 142, 광명시, 경기도 14341
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gwangmyeong and Chunghyeon Museum.
Gwangmyeong
Railway station
Photo: G43, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gwangmyeong station is a train station in Gwangmyeong, South Korea. The station was newly built as a stop of national railway operator Korail's KTX high-speed service, 22.0 km south of Seoul Station. Gwangmyeong is situated 2 km southeast of Gwangmyoeng cave.
Chunghyeon Museum
Museum
The Chunghyeon Museum is a museum in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. Chunghyeon Museum is situated 1¼ km northeast of Gwangmyoeng cave.
Seoksu station
Railway station
Seoksu Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 1. It is situated on the border of Seoul and Anyang, the station building itself lying in Anyang, hence the address and indeed its name, which is derived from the area of Anyang in which it is located, and the platforms being in Seoul. Seoksu station is situated 3½ km east of Gwangmyoeng cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doksan-dong and Gwangmyeong.
Doksan-dong
Quarter
Doksan-dong is a dong of Geumcheon District, Seoul, South Korea. Doksan-dong is situated 5 km northeast of Gwangmyoeng cave.
Gwangmyeong
Photo: S099001, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gwangmyeong is in Gyeonggi province in South Korea, a satellite city designed to decentralize Seoul's residential functions. It borders Seoul's Geumcheon-gu on the east, Seoul's Guro-gu on the north, Siheung-si and Bucheon-si on the west and Anyang-si on the south.
Siheung
Photo: 전진이, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Siheung is a city to the southwest of Seoul. It is a satellite city because it is close to Seoul and Incheon. Because of the Sihwa National Industrial Complex, it forms an important pillar of Gyeonggi Province's industry on its own, and is also an attractive city with nature, such as the Siheung Gaetgol Ecology Park and sea route.
Gwangmyoeng cave
- Categories: cave and tourism
- Location: Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.42682° or 37° 25′ 37″ northLongitude
126.86552° or 126° 51′ 56″ eastOperator
광명시Open location code
8Q98CVG8+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3042620911OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q39060665
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Gwangmyoeng cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف جوانغميونغ”
- Chinese: “光明洞窟”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف جوانجميونج”
- Hausa: “Gwangmyeong Cave”
- Japanese: “光明洞窟”
- Korean: “광명동굴”
- Yue Chinese: “光明洞窟”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gahaksan and 광명업사이클 아트센터.
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