Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate
Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate is a Buddhist temple in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-Seocho, Seoul, Gyeonggi. Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate is situated near the Buddhist temple Bongeunsa Temple Beopwangru Pavilion, as well as near Bongeunsa Temple Bell Pavilion.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: COEX Aquarium and Bongeunsa.
COEX Aquarium
Public aquarium
The SEA LIFE COEX, Seoul Aquarium is an aquarium located within the Starfield COEX Mall in the Gangnam District of Seoul, South Korea. The aquarium opened in 2000. COEX Aquarium is situated 140 metres southeast of Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate.
Bongeunsa
Buddhist temple
Bongeunsa is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Samseong-dong, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. It was founded in 794 during the reign of King Wonseong by State Preceptor Yeonhoe, then the highest ranking monk of Silla. Bongeunsa is situated 130 metres northwest of Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate.
Bongeunsa
Metro station
Bongeunsa Station is a station on Seoul Subway Line 9 that opened on March 28, 2015. Bongeunsa is situated 200 metres east of Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Songpa and Oksu-dong.
Songpa
Songpa and Gangdong are in the eastern part of Seoul, along the Han River. Quieter and more residential then its hectic neighbor, Gangnam, Songpa nonetheless offers a fair number of attractions.Oksu-dong
Quarter
Oksu-dong is a dong of Seongdong District, Seoul, South Korea. Oksu-dong is situated 5 km northwest of Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate.
Suseo-dong
Quarter
Suseo-dong is a ward of Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea. The name Suseo originated from the feature of Han River running through the western part of the region. Suseo-dong is also home to the Tancheon park. Suseo-dong is situated 5 km southeast of Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate.
Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Address: 서울특별시, 삼성동, 강남구
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Samseong-dong, Gangnam-Seocho, Seoul, Gyeonggi, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
37.51434° or 37° 30′ 52″ north
Longitude
127.05797° or 127° 3′ 29″ east
Open location code
8Q99G375+P5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Bongeunsa Temple Jinyeomun Gate” goes by many names.
- Korean: “봉은사 진여문”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bongeunsa Temple Beopwangru Pavilion and Bongeunsa Temple Bell Pavilion.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: 수궁갈비집 and 동대문수궁.
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