Historical site of General Chung Ki-ryong (Chunguisa Temple) (정기룡장군 유적지(충의사))

Historical site of General Chung Ki-ryong (Chunguisa Temple) (정기룡장군 유적지(충의사))

Gyeongbuk  · 230, Chungui-ro, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do

Hours
09:00-18:00
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Address
230, Chungui-ro, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
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Parking
Available

Overview

Chunguisa Temple is home to the tablets of General Chung Ki-ryong, a great army general who led during the reign of Joseon King Seonjo. In 1974, the temple and related relics were designated as a Regional Cultural Asset Monument. The area was expanded in 1978 to include a museum which displays Relics Related to Jeong Gi-ryong, a designated Treasure. The temple also hosts a reenactment of the recovery of Sangjuseong Fortress every October.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-54-537-6095

Best Time to Visit

South Korea has four distinct seasons. Spring (March–May) and autumn (September–November) are the most popular times to visit. Summer brings humidity and occasional typhoons, while winter is cold but great for ski resorts and festivals.

Frequently Asked Questions

09:00-18:00

Available

• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-54-537-6095

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