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Jeju Gwaneumsa Temple

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Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 09, 2025
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Serenity at Jeju Gwaneumsa Temple

Located at the base of Hallasan Mountain, Jeju Gwaneumsa Temple is a significant site for Buddhist practice in South Korea, built in 1947 by the monk Cheongdam.

This temple emphasizes the tranquil integration of nature and spirituality, featuring traditional Korean architecture and surrounded by dense forests. It serves as a retreat for meditation and hosts various cultural rituals that highlight its historical importance.

Peaceful Highlights

  • 🌲 Scenic Hiking Trails
  • 🔔 Historic Bell Pavilion
  • 🕉️ Unique Stone Statues

Jeju Gwaneumsa Temple is free to enter and is ideal for visitors seeking spiritual solace, nature enthusiasts, and those interested in Buddhist culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Jeju Gwaneumsa Temple

Founding Year

Jeju Gwaneumsa Temple was established in 1947, emphasizing Zen Buddhism.

Buddhist Practices

The temple serves as a site for various traditional Buddhist ceremonies and retreats.

Natural Surroundings

It is nestled within a lush environment, offering visitors peaceful hiking trails.

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