Samgwangsa Temple
Samgwangsa Temple is a Buddhist temple in Choeup-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan, South Gyeongsang. Samgwangsa Temple is situated nearby to the community center 초읍경로당, as well as near Dongpyeongyeongja Middle School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Busan citizen park and Bujeon.
Busan citizen park
Park
Busan Citizens Park is a public park in Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea. It was formerly an Imperial Japanese Army base and United States Army camp. Busan citizen park is situated 1½ km southeast of Samgwangsa Temple.
Bujeon
Railway station
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Bujeon station is a train station in Seomyeon, Busan, South Korea. The station is the terminus of the Donghae Line and the Bujeon Line. In addition, KTX trains on the Gyeongbu Line are planned to stop at the station. Bujeon is situated 2 km southeast of Samgwangsa Temple.
Korea Science Academy of KAIST
School
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Korea Science Academy of KAIST is a gifted science high school, which is a sort of magnet school in Korea that is located in Busan, South Korea. KSA is one of the eight gifted high school in Korea, - KSA, SSHS, GSHS, DSHS, DJSHS, SASA, IASA, GSA -, and it is only national high school among them. Korea Science Academy of KAIST is situated 2 km southwest of Samgwangsa Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dong-gu and Central Busan.
Dong-gu
Suburb
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Dong District is a gu in central Busan, South Korea. It was one of the first 6 gu of Busan established in 1957. Busan Station is located in Dong-gu. Dong-gu has a status of sister localities with Gwangsan District, Gwangju and Zhifu District, Yantai City, China. Dong-gu is situated 5 km south of Samgwangsa Temple.
Central Busan
Central Busan consists of the districts of Dong-gu, Jung-gu, Seo-gu, Nam-gu and Busanjin-gu. This is the old town of Busan with a lot of post-war buildings, large docks and atmosphere. The place to go see the heritage of the city.
Allak-dong
Quarter
Allak-dong is a dong in Dongnae District, Busan, South Korea. It is divided into two administrative dong, Allak 1-dong and Allak 2-dong. The total area is 2.31 km2, with a population of 18,560. Allak-dong is situated 6 km east of Samgwangsa Temple.
Samgwangsa Temple
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Choeup-dong, Busanjin-gu, Busan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.17478° or 35° 10′ 29″ northLongitude
129.04364° or 129° 2′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8Q7F52FV+WFOpenStreetMap ID
way 787326290OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Japanese to Korean—“Samgwangsa Temple” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “三光寺”
- Korean: “삼광사”
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Highlights include 초읍경로당 and Dongpyeongyeongja Middle School.
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