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Baegyangsa Temple (백양사)

1239 Baegyang-ro, Bukha-myeon, Jangseong-gun, Jeollanam-do

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Discover the tranquility of Baegyangsa Temple on Baegamsan Mountain. Walk through ancient forest paths and arrive at a serene lake, framed by the historic Ssanggyeru Pavilion. Visitors will enjoy an immersive blend of nature and spirituality, amidst thousands of centuries-old pagodas. This site is perfect for history lovers or those seeking a peaceful escape. While autumn brings stunning foliage, it remains picturesque year-round, making it ideal for a reflective temple stay.

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Baegyangsa Temple is a historic temple built in the 6th century located on Baegamsan Mountain. Walking through the forest path, visitors are greeted by a serene lake overlooked by Ssanggyeru Pavilion at the entrance of Baegyangsa Temple, creating a picturesque scene especially during autumn with its vibrant foliage. Surrounding the temple are over 5,000 torreyas, some over 500 years old, lending a lush ambiance to the area. Baegyangsa Temple is picturesque in every season and offers temple stay programs for visitors seeking a serene retreat.

Information

Phone

+82-61-392-7502

Website

baekyangsa.or.kr (Korean only)
baekyangsa.templestay.com (Korean only)

Hours

Open 24 hr

Closed

N/A (Open all year round)

Parking

Available

Fee