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Hwanseongsa, Daegu

#21 among attractions in Daegu

Temple, Buddhist architecture

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Hwanseongsa is a temple located in Gyeongsan, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 35°56'19"N, 128°46'1"E

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Daegu South Korea

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Donghwasa, Palgongsan, Eunhaesa, Catholic University of Daegu.

5.1 miNW
Buddhist complex with temples and statues
Donghwasa, Daegu
131 min walk • Nestled in the lush folds of Palgongsan Mountain in Daegu, South Korea, Donghwasa Temple is a serene spiritual retreat with a history that stretches back to the Shilla Kingdom. Founded in 493 AD, this ancient Buddhist temple has been a beacon of tranquility...
6.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Palgongsan, Daegu
172 min walk • Palgongsan, also Palgong Mountain, and previously called Gongsan during the Goryeo dynasty, is a mountain in southeastern South Korea, lying on an outlier of the Taebaek range.
3.9 miN
Temple
Eunhaesa
100 min walk • Eunhaesa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It is located in Cheongtong-myeon, Yeongcheon, in the province of Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea. It stands on the eastern slopes of Palgongsan, not far from another major temple, Donghwasa. The temple was founded by National Preceptor Hyecheol in 809.
2.9 miSE
Universities and schools
Catholic University of Daegu, Daegu
74 min walk • Daegu Catholic University is a private research university in Daegu, South Korea. DCU is known for its academic strength, especially in the field of medical, pharmacy, health science, psychology, social science, and education.
4.9 miSE
Universities and schools
Youngnam Theological University and Seminary
124 min walk • Youngnam Theological University and Seminary, also YTUS, is located in Gyeongsan City, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea, in an area inhabited by numerous other institutions of higher learning.
5.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport
Samsung Lions Ballpark
142 min walk • Samsung Lions Ballpark is a stadium in Gyeongsan, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. The ballpark serves as the training ground for the Samsung Lions.