Gochang Seonunsa Temple (선운사 (고창))
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250, Seonunsa-ro, Gochang-gun, Jeollabuk-do
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Gochang Seonunsa Temple (선운사 (고창))
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Seonunsa Temple is known to have been built in 577, the 24th year of King Wideok of the Baekje dynasty. It is the second head temple of Jogye Order in Jeollabuk-do. According to the temple's historical records, it was originally a very large temple with 89 hermitages and 3,000 monks. Today, only four hermitages remain: Dosoram, Chamdangam, Dongunam, and Seoksangam. In addition, the temple is home to 25 prestigious heritages, namely the Forest of Common Camellias, which is designated as ㅁ Natural Monument. A festival dedicated to this forest is held every April.
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• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-63-561-1422 - parking
Available
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N/A (Open all year round)
- Admission Fees : Individuals - Adults 3,000 won / Teenagers 2,000 won / Children 1,000 won
Groups - Adults 2,500 won / Teenagers 1,500 won / Children 800 won
* Group: 30 or more people
* Adults (ages 19-64) / Teenagers (ages 13-18) / Children (ages 7-12)
* Free admission: Senior citizens (ages 65 & over) & preschoolers (ages 6 & under) - Restrooms : Available
- Parking Fees : Free
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