Nungin Sunwon (능인선원)

Nungin Sunwon (능인선원)

Seoul  · 340 Yangjae-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Hours
Open 24 hr
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Address
340 Yangjae-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
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Parking
Available

Overview

Nungin Sunwon, nestled at the base of Guryongsan Mountain, is named after another name of Buddha, Sakyamuni, signifying "the one who skillfully educates and benefits others." This temple complex includes several key structures: the Daeungjeon Hall, the Dharma Hall, the Gwaneumjeon Hall, and the resplendent Great Bhaisajyaguru, known for its golden glow. Additionally, the site houses a Buddhist university, providing a range of programs that cover basic to advanced Buddhist studies.

Location

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How to Get There

Info: +82-2-577-5800

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

Open 24 hr

Available

N/A (open all year round)

+82-2-577-5800

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