Serenity at Mudeungsan Jeungsimsa Temple Stay
Discover tranquility and cultural immersion at Mudeungsan Jeungsimsa Temple Stay, a serene Buddhist retreat in Gwangju, South Korea.
Nestled in the heart of Gwangju, the Mudeungsan Jeungsimsa Temple Stay offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking spiritual rejuvenation and cultural immersion. Experience the serene beauty of this Buddhist temple surrounded by nature, with opportunities for meditation, traditional meals, and insightful cultural experiences.
A brief summary to Mudeungsan jeungsimsa Temple Stay
- 61-15 Ullim-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju, KR
- +8262-226-0107
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for meditation and walking.
- Participate in the early morning chanting sessions for a truly immersive experience.
- Take advantage of the hiking trails nearby for breathtaking views.
- Try the temple food, as it is prepared with care and reflects traditional Buddhist culinary practices.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Gwangju city. From the center of Gwangju, take the Dongmyeong-ro road and follow the signs towards Mudeungsan National Park. Continue straight until you reach the parking area near Mudeungsan Jeungsimsa Temple. Note that parking may incur a small fee, usually around 1,000 KRW.
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Public Transportation - Bus
To reach Mudeungsan Jeungsimsa Temple by public transport, take a bus from Gwangju Bus Station. Look for buses heading towards Mudeungsan or Jeungsimsa Temple. The bus fare is typically around 1,200 KRW. Once you arrive at the Jeungsimsa Temple stop, it's a short walk to the temple.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from Gwangju city center directly to Mudeungsan Jeungsimsa Temple. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes and cost around 15,000 to 20,000 KRW depending on traffic. Make sure to have the address ready: 61-15 Ullim-dong, Dong-gu, Gwangju.
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