Discover Tranquility at Okryeonseonwon Temple
Explore the serene Okryeonseonwon Temple in Busan, a hidden gem of tranquility and spiritual heritage amidst the bustling city.
Nestled in the scenic Suyeong-gu district of Busan, Okryeonseonwon Temple offers a serene escape for tourists seeking spiritual solace and cultural enrichment. This Buddhist temple, known for its beautiful architecture and tranquil surroundings, provides a unique glimpse into Korea's rich spiritual traditions, making it a must-visit spot for those exploring the area.
A brief summary to Okryeonseonwon Temple
- 58 Gwangnam-ro 257beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan, KR
- +8251-757-9066
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quiet atmosphere and witness the morning rituals.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a place of worship.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the temple's history and significance.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Check the temple's schedule for any special events or ceremonies you might attend.
Getting There
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Walking
From Gwangalli Beach, head east along the beach promenade until you reach the main road, Gwangnam-ro. This will take about 10-15 minutes. Once you reach Gwangnam-ro, turn left and walk north. Continue walking straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Gwangnam-ro 257beon-gil. Turn right onto Gwangnam-ro 257beon-gil, and the Okryeonseonwon Temple will be on your left after a short walk of about 300 meters.
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Public Bus
From Gwangalli Beach, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located along Gwangnam-ro. You can take Bus No. 42 or 129. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Okryeonseonwon Temple' bus stop. After getting off the bus, walk a few meters back towards the intersection, and you will see the temple entrance directly ahead.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Gwangalli Beach. Simply tell the driver 'Okryeonseonwon Temple' or show them the address: 58 Gwangnam-ro 257beon-gil, Suyeong-gu, Busan. The ride will take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. The fare should be around 5,000 to 7,000 KRW.
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