Gakwonsa Temple (각원사)
Gakwonsa Temple, nestled midway up Taejosan Mountain in Cheonan, stands as a beacon of hope for the peaceful reunification of Korea. The temple's most renowned feature is the immense bronze statue of the seated Amitabha Buddha, which measures 15 meters in x_height, 30 meters in circumference, and weighs 60 tons. Additionally, Gakwonsa Temple is distinguished by its Daeungjeon Hall, the largest Dharma Hall in Korea. The temple's Gaesan Memorial Hall houses a collection of artifacts associated with the temple.
Introduction Information
- Experience Guide
- Not available
- Age Limit for Experience
- Open to visitors of all ages
- Opening Hours
- Open 24 hr
- Holiday
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Parking
- Available
- Inquiries
- +82-41-561-3545
- Admission Fees
- Free
- Available Facilities
- Bronze Seated Amitabha Buddha, Gaesan Memorial Hall
Chungcheongnam-do Cheonan-si Weather Rating
- 2024-12-24 Fair
- Caution advised
- 2024-12-25 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-26 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-27 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-28 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-29 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- 2024-12-30 Poor
- Not recommended for outdoor activities
- Initial Registration Date
- 2005-08-23 02:42
- Last Updated
- 2024-03-15 11:38
- Inquiry
- +82-41-561-3545
- Homepage
- www.gakwonsa.or.kr
- Address
- [31066] 245 Gagwonsa-gil, Dongnam-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do
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