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Waegwan

#308 among destinations in South Korea

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Local name: 왜관읍 Population: 29.7 thous.Area: 20.9 mi²Coordinates: 35°58'60"N, 128°23'60"E
Location

Gyeongsangbuk-doSouth Korea

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Day trips

Waegwan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Waegwan Abbey, Yeongchwisan, Seokjeok.

  • waegwan abbey0.4 miNE
    Monastery

    Waegwan Abbey

    11 min walk • Saint Maurus and Saint Placidus Abbey, Waegwan, Chilgok, North Gyeongsang, South Korea is a Benedictine monastery of the Congregation of Missionary Benedictines of Saint Ottilien.

  • yeongchwisan location map
    5.1 miSW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Yeongchwisan

    130 min walk • Yeongchwisan is a mountain of Jeollanam-do, southwestern South Korea. It has an elevation of 510 metres.

  • seokjeok5.4 miNE
    Town

    Seokjeok

    138 min walk • Seokjeok-eup is a town in South Korea on the Nakdong River. It is part of Chilgok and is situated roughly midway between the cities of Gumi and Waegwan. Many residents work at the small, mostly owner-operated local shops.

Where to next? Visit gyeongsangbuk do Gyeongsangbuk-do region page or discover the top tourist attractions in South Korea.

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