Discover the Serenity of Baengnyeonsa
Experience the tranquility of Baengnyeonsa, a stunning Buddhist temple in Jeollanam-do, where nature and spirituality harmoniously intertwine.
Baengnyeonsa, a tranquil Buddhist temple in Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do, offers visitors a serene escape surrounded by stunning natural landscapes. With its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking spiritual enrichment and a break from the hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Baengnyeonsa
- 145 Baengnyeonsa-gil, Doam-myeon, Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do, KR
- +8261-432-0837
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the serene atmosphere and beautiful sunrise views.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking around the temple grounds and gardens.
- Engage with local monks if possible; they often share insightful stories about the temple's history.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views and intricate details of the temple architecture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey on the Honam Expressway (Route 25). Take Exit 36 towards Gangjin and follow the signs for Gangjin-gun. Continue on the local roads, and you'll find Baengnyeonsa located at 145 Baengnyeonsa-gil, Doam-myeon, Gangjin-gun. The drive should take approximately 30-40 minutes from the center of Gangjin.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Baengnyeonsa using public transportation, head to the nearest bus terminal and take a bus heading towards Gangjin. Once you arrive at the Gangjin Bus Terminal, you can transfer to a local bus or take a taxi. The local bus route to Baengnyeonsa may vary, so it's best to ask the bus terminal staff for the most current bus number and schedule. The total travel time should be around 1-1.5 hours depending on connection times.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, taking a taxi can be a convenient option. From Gangjin or surrounding areas, simply request the driver to take you to Baengnyeonsa at 145 Baengnyeonsa-gil, Doam-myeon. The taxi fare will vary based on distance but expect to pay around 20,000 to 30,000 KRW for the trip, depending on your starting point.
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