Explore Serenity at Ganworam Hermitage
Discover the tranquil beauty of Ganworam Hermitage, a serene Buddhist temple nestled in the scenic landscapes of Seosan-si, Korea.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Seosan-si, Ganworam Hermitage is a tranquil Buddhist temple that invites tourists to experience the rich spiritual heritage of Korea. With its serene ambiance and stunning views, this hidden gem is perfect for a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
A brief summary to Ganworam Hermitage
- 16-11 Ganwoldo-ri, Buseok-myeon, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, KR
- +8241-668-6624
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the peaceful ambiance and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a place of worship.
- Take time to explore the surrounding nature trails for stunning views and tranquility.
- Participate in any available meditation sessions for a deeper connection to the temple's spiritual essence.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Ganworam Hermitage from anywhere in South Chungcheong Province, you can use the address: 16-11 Ganwoldo-ri, Buseok-myeon, Seosan-si, Chungcheongnam-do. Use a GPS navigation system or a map app and input this address. From the center of Seosan, take Route 38 (Seosan-Ganghwa Road) heading west for about 10 km. After this, you will see signs for Ganworam Hermitage. Follow the signs to the hermitage, which is located on a hill and has a parking area nearby. Please note that there might be a parking fee, which can vary, so it's advisable to have some cash ready.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ganworam Hermitage using public transportation, start by taking a bus to Seosan Intercity Bus Terminal. Buses to Seosan are available from major cities like Daejeon and Cheonan. Once you arrive at Seosan Terminal, you can catch a local bus that goes towards Buseok-myeon. Make sure to ask the driver if the bus stops at Ganworam Hermitage or nearby, as some may go directly to Buseok-myeon without stopping at the hermitage. The bus fare should be around 1,200 to 1,500 KRW. After getting off the bus, it’s a short walk (about 15 minutes) to the hermitage, following the signs.
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