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What to See in Ganghwa Island - Top Sights and Attractions

Discover 4 hidden attractions, cool sights, and unusual things to do in Ganghwa Island (South Korea). Don't miss out on these must-see attractions: Jeondeungsa, Ganghwa Anglican Cathedral, and Manisan. Also, be sure to include Lotus Lantern International Meditation Center in your itinerary.

Below, you can find the list of the most amazing places you should visit in Ganghwa Island (Incheon).

Jeondeungsa

Temple in Incheon, South Korea
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Also known as: 전등사

Temple in Incheon, South Korea. Jeondeungsa is a Buddhist temple located in Ganghwa-gun, Incheon, South Korea.[1]

Address: Onsu-ri, Gilsang-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, 417-841 Incheon (강화군)

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Ganghwa Anglican Cathedral

Ganghwa Anglican Cathedral
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Ganghwa Anglican Cathedral is a cathedral of the Anglican Church's Diocese of Seoul, opened on November 15, 1900, also known as Ganhwa-eup Cathedral by its location, Ganghwa-eup, Ganghwa county. It is the first Hanok-style cathedral in Korea as well as the first one in Ganghwado island.[2]

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Manisan

Mountain in South Korea
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Also known as: 마니산

Mountain in South Korea. Manisan is a mountain in Incheon, South Korea. It is situated in Ganghwa County and is the highest peak on Ganghwa Island. Manisan has an elevation of 469.4 m. There is a popular hiking trail to the summit; at the summit is Chamseongsdan, an altar where Dangun performed ritual ceremonies.[3]

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Lotus Lantern International Meditation Center

Lotus Lantern International Meditation Center
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Sacred and religious sites, Temple

Address: 85-1, Giljik-riGilsang-myeon, Ganghwa-gun, 417-841 Incheon (강화군)

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