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Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)

Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사)
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization

Visit info

Hours
Open 24 hr
Closed
N/A (Open all year round)
Information
+82-51-808-7111
Parking
Available
Experiences
Templestay, Tea ceremony experience, Temple food class

About

Samgwangsa Temple is a Buddhist temple located on the slopes of Baegyangsan Mountain in downtown Busan. It houses various structures including the Daeungbojeon Hall, Bell Pavilion, and the Daebotap Tower, which stands at a x_height of 30 meters. The Daebotap Tower enshrines Buddha's relic brought from Tibet, Myanmar, and India. The temple offers different types of temple stays such as one-day, relaxation-oriented, and experiential stays. Visitors can participate in temple etiquette, tea ceremony experiences, 108 prostrations and meditation, Buddhist services, formal meal, and traditional cultural experiences tailored for foreigners.

Getting there

77 Choeupcheon-ro 43beon-gil, Busanjin-gu, Busan

Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI). Details can change; check the official site before you go.