Gameunsaji
Kamŭnsa was a Silla-era Buddhist temple in what is now Gyeongju, South Korea. A site believed to be its former location was designated Historic Site of South Korea No.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: temple site, cultural heritage
- Also known as: “Gameunsa”, “Gameunsa Temple Site”, and “Kamŭnsa”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Three-story stone pagoda in Gameunsaji and Tomb of Munmu of Silla.
Tomb of Munmu of Silla
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The tomb of Munmu, the 30th king of Silla, is now located underwater, 200 meters off the coast at 26, Bonggil-ri, Yangbuk-myeon, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The tomb was designated Historic Site of South Korea No. 158. Tomb of Munmu of Silla is situated 1½ km southeast of Gameunsaji.
Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: iaea imagebank, Public domain.
The Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant, or Wolsong, is a nuclear power plant located on the coast near Nae-ri, Yangnam-myeon, Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea. Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant is situated 3½ km south of Gameunsaji.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yangbuk-myeon.
Yangbuk-myeon
Town
Munmudaewang-myeon is a myeon or a township in the administrative subdivisions of Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. It is bordered by Gampo-eup and Sea of Japan on the east, Yangnam-myeon on the south, Bulguk-dong, Bodeok-dong and Oedong-eup on the west and Ocheon-eup and Janggi-myeon of the Pohang on the north. Yangbuk-myeon is situated 6 km northwest of Gameunsaji.
Gameunsaji
- Categories: Korean Buddhist temple, cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gampo-eup, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.74811° or 35° 44′ 53″ northLongitude
129.47701° or 129° 28′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8Q7FPFXG+6ROpenStreetMap ID
way 137066472OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q12582656
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Gameunsaji” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Kám-un-sī Sià-lī-hâm Sì-thian-ông-siōng”
- Chinese: “感恩寺址”
- French: “Gameunsa”
- Japanese: “感恩寺址”
- Korean: “감은사”
- Korean: “감은사지”
- Korean: “경주 감은사지”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kám-un-sī Sià-lī-hâm Sì-thian-ông-siōng”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Three-story stone pagoda in Gameunsaji and Igyeondae.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Gameunsaji”. Photo: phploveme, CC BY 3.0.