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Cheongpyeongsa Temple in South Korea


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There are many temples in South Korea that are flocked to numerous tourists, adventure- lovers, religious followers and culture-lovers to appreciate the architectural splendor, mysticism and serenity of the temples. Cheongpyeongsa Temple in South Korea is one of the most popular temples in the country. More than the structural splendor of Cheongpyeongsa Temple, you will be impressed by the hiking trails leading you to it. On one hand, the temple preserves the sanctity of the Buddhist religion with the revered Buddha statue, on the other your spirits will start flying high in spirituality and the pristine beauty of the wild forests you would pass through.

Cheongpyeongsa Temple in South Korea is located close to the valleys of Soyangho Lake. You would be impressed to know though the temples in the country look similar in their architecture and structures, the location of the temple, the contour of the geographical area around the temple and other topographical factors are also taken into account before undertaking the construction of the temple.

In fact, as you visit Cheongpyeongsa Temple in South Korea, you will also get the scope to explore an important profile of Korean culture, which is Korean Buddhism. This special form of the religious philosophy evolved under the social and geographical developments of the Korean society and the seeds of Buddhism were planted when the religion stepped first in the Goguryeo Kingdom in Korea in 372.


Facilities of Cheongpyeongsa Temple in South Korea

  -   Cheongpyeongsa Temple in South Korea can be spotted on the slopes of Mount Obongsan in Soyangho Lake in Gwangwan-do province.
  -   You can reach this temple from the pavilion at Soyangho Dam by ferry or speedboat.
  -   Cheongpyeongsa Temple was built in the Goryeo Dynasty in the 10th century.
  -   Before entering the Cheongpyeongsa Temple in South Korea, you will have to pass through the forest of maples and pines, running streams, Guseong Waterfall and three gates.

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