Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Chung-Gyeongsa
Explore Chung-Gyeongsa, a serene historical site in Jeonju, where culture and nature harmoniously blend to offer a unique travel experience.
Nestled in the heart of Jeonju, Chung-Gyeongsa offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking a blend of history and nature. This historical site is not just a place to visit but a serene experience that embodies the spirit of Korean culture.
A brief summary to Chung-Gyeongsa
- 산152-13 Dongseohak-dong, Jeonju-si, Wansan-gu, Jeollabuk-do, KR
- +8263-281-2114
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the temple grounds.
- Don't forget your camera; the temple's architecture and surrounding nature provide stunning photo opportunities.
- Check the local calendar for traditional events that may enhance your visit with cultural performances.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll want to explore the entire site and its beautiful gardens.
Getting There
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Bus
From Jeonju Hanok Village, walk to the Jeonju Hanok Village bus stop. Take Bus 5 or Bus 6, which will take you directly towards Wansan-gu. After about 25 minutes, get off at the Dongseohak-dong stop. From there, walk approximately 10 minutes northeast on Dongseohak-dong road. You will see signs directing you towards Chung-Gyeongsa.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Jeonju. Simply provide the driver with the address: 산152-13 Dongseohak-dong, Wansan-gu, Jeonju-si, Jeollabuk-do. The journey will take approximately 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you are near the Jeonju National Museum, you can walk to Chung-Gyeongsa. Head south on the main road (Jeonju-daero) for about 1.5 kilometers. When you reach the intersection at Dongseohak-dong, turn left and continue walking for another 800 meters. You will see Chung-Gyeongsa on your right.
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