Geomunsan, Busan
#75 among attractions in Busan
Facts and practical information
Geomunsan is a mountain in the county of Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, in South Korea. It has an elevation of 1,175 m. ()
기장군 (철마면)Busan South Korea
Geomunsan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Beomeosa, Heosimcheong Spa, Busan Marine Natural History Museum, Busan Al-Fatah Mosque.
Temple, Sacred and religious sites, Buddhist architectureBeomeosa, Busan
120 min walk • Nestled on the slopes of Geumjeongsan Mountain in the city of Busan, South Korea, the serene Beomeosa Temple stands as a testament to the country's rich Buddhist tradition. This historic temple, founded in 678 by the great monk Uisang during the reign of King Munmu of...
Nature, Hot springs, Natural attractionHeosimcheong Spa, Busan
169 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Busan, South Korea, Heosimcheong Spa holds the distinction of being one of the largest hot spring spas in Asia. This sprawling sanctuary of relaxation and wellness is renowned for its therapeutic waters and the invigorating experience it...
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museumBusan Marine Natural History Museum, Busan
174 min walk • The Busan Marine Natural History Museum is a museum displaying exhibits on marine natural history of Busan and located in Dongnae-gu, Busan. It was founded in 1994. The purpose of the foundation is to preserve, to study and to exhibit geological and biological records about the local environment.
MosqueBusan Al-Fatah Mosque, Busan
110 min walk • The Busan Al-Fatah Mosque is a mosque in Namsan-dong, Geumjeong District, Busan, South Korea.
Forts and castlesGeumjeongsanseong, Busan
139 min walk • Geumjeongsanseong is the largest mountain fortress in the Republic of Korea today. It is located on Geumjeongsan in the Busan Metropolitan City. Following the Japanese invasion of 1592 and the Manchu invasion in 1627 and again in 1637, awareness of the necessity of national defence was heightened, especially against attacks from the sea.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainGeumjeongsan, Busan
139 min walk • Geumjeongsan is a mountain in the city of Busan in South Korea. It covers a large surface that extends into Dongnae-gu in the south, Buk-gu in the west, Geumjeong-gu in the east, and the city of Yangsan in the north.
Forts and castlesWaeseong in Jukseong-ri, Busan
168 min walk • Waeseong in Jukseong-ri, Gijang is located in Gijang-gun, Busan Metropolitan City, the Republic of Korea. This is a stone fortress built by the Japanese general, Kuroda Nagamasa who was defending this area against the Korean Joseon army, in about June, 1593, the second year of the Japanese Invasions.
NeighbourhoodGeumjeong District, Busan
130 min walk • Geumjeong District is a district in north central Busan, South Korea. Approximately 7.3% of Busan's population is in Geumjeong-gu.
NeighbourhoodGeumseong-dong, Busan
159 min walk • Geumseong is a dong, or precinct, in Geumjeong-gu, Busan, South Korea. A lightly populated district, it is situated entirely within the mountain range of Geumjeongsan.
Universities and schoolsPusan National University, Busan
154 min walk • Pusan National University, also called Busan National University, is one of ten Flagship Korean National Universities in South Korea.
Gongdeoksan, Busan
25 min walk • Gongdeoksan is a mountain of Gyeongsangbuk-do, eastern South Korea. It has an elevation of 913 metres.
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