Discover Tranquility at Hongryongsa Temple
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Hongryongsa Temple in Yangsan-si, a must-visit Buddhist site in South Korea surrounded by nature.
Nestled in the scenic Yangsan-si region of Gyeongsangnam-do, Hongryongsa Temple offers a serene escape for tourists seeking spiritual enrichment and natural beauty. With its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, this Buddhist temple is a must-visit destination for those exploring South Korea's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Hongryongsa
- 372 Hongnyong-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, 626-850, KR
- +8255-375-4177
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the temple's architecture and surrounding nature are stunning.
- Take part in a meditation session offered by the temple for a deeper spiritual experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will want to explore the temple grounds and surrounding trails.
- Check the temple's schedule for special events or ceremonies to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Yangsan-si. Use the Gyeongbu Expressway (Expressway 1) and take the exit towards Yangsan. Follow the signs for Sangbuk-myeon and continue on Hongnyong-ro. After approximately 15 minutes, you will arrive at Hongryongsa, located at 372 Hongnyong-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do. There is parking available near the temple.
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Public Transportation
To reach Hongryongsa using public transportation, first take a bus from your location in South Gyeongsang Province to Yangsan. Look for bus routes that connect to Yangsan Intercity Bus Terminal. Once you arrive at the terminal, take local bus number 20 or 30, which will take you directly to Hongryongsa. The bus ride from Yangsan should take around 30 minutes. Be sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time, as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi to Hongryongsa. You can easily find taxis in Yangsan or at the Yangsan Intercity Bus Terminal. Provide the driver with the address: 372 Hongnyong-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do. The fare will depend on your starting location but should be reasonable for a short drive.
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