Paju Bogwangsa Temple (보광사(파주))
Gyeonggi · 87, Bogwang-ro 474beon-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Address
87, Bogwang-ro 474beon-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
87, Bogwang-ro 474beon-gil, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-do
Parking
Available (50 small car parking spaces, 10 large car parking spaces)
Available (50 small car parking spaces, 10 large car parking spaces)
Overview
Bogwangsa Temple is a traditional temple located on the foothills of Goryeongsan Mountain in Paju. It was built by Great Monk Doseonguksa during the Silla Kindom period under the order of Queen Jinseong in AD 894. At the time, it was considered a hidden national treasure and one of the six grand temples located on the northern side of the Hangang River. In was once ruined during the Imjin War, and reconstructed in 1622 by Monk Seolmi and Monk Deogin. In 1667, Monk Jigan and Monk Seok Ryeon reconstructed Daeungbojeon Hall and Gwaneumjeon Hall.
Location
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Info: • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-31-948-7700
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
Available (50 small car parking spaces, 10 large car parking spaces)
N/A (Open all year round)
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese) • For more info: +82-31-948-7700
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