Jogyesa Temple

Name: Jogyesa Temple
Telephone: 02-768-8600
Price range: $
Rating: 4.5

4.5(7,817)

·55 Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Category

Attraction

Location

55 Ujeongguk-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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The head temple of Korean Buddhism's largest order (Jogye), right in the heart of Seoul. The temple grounds host a 500-year-old white pine tree and a massive Daeungjeon hall. During Buddha's Birthday (May), thousands of colorful lanterns transform the courtyard into a sea of light. Temple stay programs available.

04:00-23:00

Under ₩10,000/person

02-768-8600 Official Website

Best Time to Visit

Morning

Tips

Free entry. Temple stay programs from 50,000 KRW (book online in advance).
Visit during Lotus Lantern Festival (May) for the most spectacular lantern display.
5-minute walk from Anguk Station Exit 6. Combine with Insadong next door.

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