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Bongwon-dong

Bongwon-dong
Korean transcription(s)
 • Hangul 봉원동
 • Hanja
 • Revised Romanization Bongwon-dong
 • McCune–Reischauer Pongwon-dong
Country South Korea

Bongwon-dong is a legal dong, neighbourhood of the Seodaemun-gu district in Seoul, South Korea and is governed by its administrative dong, Sinchon-dong's office. Bongwon-dong has the Bongwon-Temple(Bongwonsa) built by Great master Doseon (827-898) in 889, 3rd year of Jinseong Queen, the 51st of Shilla Dynasty. Bongwon-Temple gives opportunities for visitors to experience "Seoul Lotus Festival" and "Yeongsamjae ritual" annually.

Coordinates: 37°34′23″N 126°56′49″E / 37.573°N 126.947°E / 37.573; 126.947



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