Hotels & Stays near 봉원사(서울)
한국어서울특별시, South Korea — 40 hotels, motels, pensions and guesthouses within 3km of 봉원사(서울), sorted by distance from nearest to farthest.
About 봉원사(서울)
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Located on the outskirts of Ansan Mountain in Bongwon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, Bongwonsa Temple, as the center of Korean Buddhism Taego, is a thousand-year-old temple with a long history and tradition. In 889 (3rd year of Shilla Queen Jinseong’s reign), Monk Doseon founded it at the ground of Yeonhui Palace (now Yonsei Univ.) and named it Banyasa temple. It was destroyed during the Imjin War in 1592, and later in 1748 (the 24th year of Joseon King Yeongjo’s reign), it was rebuilt and renamed “Bongwonsa” by two Buddhist monks, Chanjeup and Jeungam. “Yeongsanjae,&
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI