Central Buddhist Museum

Central Buddhist Museum is a museum in , , which is located on 우정국로. Central Buddhist Museum is situated nearby to the theater building , as well as near .
museum.buddhism.or.kr
  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Address: 우정국로 55, 서울특별시, 견지동, 종로구, 03144

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jogyesa and Postal Administration.

Buddhist temple
Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.
is the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. The building dates back to the late 14th century and became the order's chief temple in 1936.

Photo: Richard Mortel, CC BY 2.0.

Museum
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, formerly Kimchi Field Museum, is a food in , , , South Korea. It originally opened in 1986 as the first such museum in Korea, and has since moved locations twice. is situated 260 metres east of Central Buddhist Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anguk-dong and Cheongjin-dong.

Quarter
Photo: Lawinc82, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a dong, neighbourhood of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, .

Quarter
is a dong of , , South Korea. It is a legal dong administered under its administrative dong, Jongno.

Quarter
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is a dong, or neighborhood, in , , South Korea. Its main street is Insadong-gil, which is connected to a number of alleys that lead deeper into the district, with modern galleries and tea shops.

Central Buddhist Museum

Latitude
37.5744° or 37° 34′ 28″ north
Longitude
126.98212° or 126° 58′ 56″ east
Operator
대한불교조계종
Open location code
8Q98HXFJ+QR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4809609624
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Central Buddhist Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “佛教中央博物馆”
  • Japanese: “仏教中央博物館”
  • Korean: “불교중앙박물관”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Korean Buddhist History and Culture and 전통문화예술공연장.

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