Buseoksa Temple: A Serene Sanctuary of Spiritual Heritage
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich history of Buseoksa Temple, a serene Buddhist sanctuary in the heart of Yeongju-si, South Korea.
Nestled in the breathtaking mountains of Yeongju-si, Buseoksa Temple is a stunning Buddhist temple renowned for its tranquil atmosphere and rich history. With ancient architecture, beautiful gardens, and a peaceful ambiance, it invites tourists to explore Korea's spiritual heritage.
A brief summary to Buseoksa Temple
- 345 Buseoksa-ro, Buseok-myeon, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 36001, KR
- +8254-633-3464
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the hiking trails around the temple.
- Respect local customs by dressing modestly and following the temple’s rules during ceremonies.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially during autumn.
- Check the temple's schedule for special events or ceremonies for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Bus
From Andong Intercity Bus Terminal, take a bus heading to Yeongju. Buses are available every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Yeongju Bus Terminal, you can find local taxis or ask for directions to Buseoksa Temple. The temple is about a 20-minute taxi ride from the terminal.
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Taxi
If you are already in Andong, you can take a taxi directly to Buseoksa Temple. Simply tell the driver 'Buseoksa Temple' or show them the address: 345 Buseoksa-ro, Buseok-myeon, Yeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do. The trip will take around 30-40 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Bus
Another option is to take the public bus from Andong to Yeongju. Look for buses that have 'Yeongju' on their destination sign. After reaching Yeongju, you will need to switch to a local bus that services Buseoksa Temple. You can ask the bus driver or locals for the bus number that goes to the temple.
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