Jogyesa Temple in Seoul


South Korea - Daegu - Incheon - Jeju - Seoul - Daejeon
If you want to explore the typical religious life of Buddhist temple, you can come to Jogyesa Temple in South Korea, which organizes temple life program. You can spot also traditional life led in a Korean Buddhist temple while staying here. You will be amazed by the spread of Buddhist cultures like as Chamseon, Dado, and Balugongyang. In fact if you want to attend various programs on these religious values in Jogyesa Temple in South Korea to gain a comprehensive insight into the religion, you may book in advance.

Fast Facts of Jogyesa Temple in Seoul

  -   Location: 45-beonji, Gyeongji-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul
  -   Contact: Jogyesa Temple +82-2-732-2183~4 (Kor)
  -   Homepage:http://international.jogyesa.or.kr/english/index.asp (Eng, Kor)
  -   Hours: 24 hrs / Daeungjeon and Geungnakjeon 4 a.m.- 9 p.m.

Facilities of Jogyesa Temple in Seoul

  -   Jogyesa Temple in Seoul is known as the center of Zen Buddhism in Korea.

  -   If you want to reach Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, take the streets of Jongno towards Anguk Subway Station.

  -   The green trees including baeksong tree, enlisted as a national monument of Jogyesa Temple in Seoul will mesmerize you.

  -   In fact, the locus tree of 26-meter of height, offers shade to the pilgrims and creates a mystic effect in summer.

  -   The Daeungjeon, is the main building of Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, which was built in 1938. You will also find a 7-story stone pagoda with Jinsinsari in front of the Daeungjeon building.

  -   Jogyesa Temple in Seoul may not have a beautiful setting or a grave religious ambience but it is well-networked with the neighborhood.

  -   As you walk around the sidewalks of Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, you will find many Buddhist specialty shops displaying prayer beads, Buddhist writings, incense, souvenirs like dolls and key chains.

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