Geumma
Geumma is a town in Geumma-myeon, Iksan-si, North Jeolla. Geumma is situated nearby to the village Yongsun-ri, as well as near Sinyong-ri.Places of Interest
Highlights include Iksan Mireuksaji (Iksan Mireuk Temple Site) and Mireuksaji Stone Pagoda.
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.
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.
National Iksan Museum
Museum
Photo: Avemundi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iksan.
Iksan
Photo: koreanet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Iksan is a city of 307,000 people in North Jeolla, with large farming plains and several remnants of Baekje dynasty.
Geumma
- Type: Town
- Category: locality
- Location: Geumma-myeon, Iksan-si, North Jeolla, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.00659° or 36° 0′ 24″ northLongitude
127.03927° or 127° 2′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8Q89224Q+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 415163285OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Korean—“Geumma” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “金馬面”
- Greek: “Γκούμα-μιον”
- Japanese: “金馬面”
- Korean: “Geumma-myeon”
- Korean: “금마면”
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