Oksan Seowon
The Oksan Seowon is a seowon located at Oksan-ri, Angang-eup in the city of Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Seowon is a type of local academy during the Joseon Dynasty.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Heritage site
- Description: UNESCO World Heritage Site in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
- Also known as: “Oksan Seowon, Gyeongju”
Oksan Seowon
- Categories: protected area, seowon, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Angang-eup, Gyeongju-si, North Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
36.01178° or 36° 0′ 42″ north
Longitude
129.16335° or 129° 9′ 48″ east
Open location code
8Q8F2567+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Yue Chinese—“Oksan Seowon” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “玉山書院 (慶州)”
- Chinese: “玉山書院”
- French: “Oksan Seowon”
- German: “Oksan Seowon”
- Indonesian: “Oksan Seowon”
- Japanese: “玉山書院”
- Korean: “경주 옥산서원”
- Korean: “옥산서원”
- Vietnamese: “Oksan Seowon, Gyeongju”
- Yue Chinese: “玉山書院”
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