| Gaeunsa | |
 | |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 개운사 |
| Hanja | 開運寺 |
| Revised Romanization | Gae(-)unsa |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kaeunsa |
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37°35′24″N127°01′42″E / 37.5900°N 127.0283°E
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