Discover Tranquility at Seongnamsa Temple
Explore the serene beauty and rich spiritual heritage of Seongnamsa Temple in Ulsan, a peaceful retreat for all travelers.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Ulsan, Seongnamsa Temple offers tourists a peaceful retreat into Korea's rich Buddhist heritage. This stunning temple invites visitors to explore its beautiful architecture, tranquil gardens, and spiritual ambiance, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a cultural experience.
A brief summary to Seongnamsa Temple
- 557 Seongnam-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan, KR
- +8252-264-8900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly to show respect when visiting the temple.
- Take your time to explore the gardens, as they are perfect for quiet reflection.
- Check the temple's schedule for any special ceremonies or events during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Ulsan Station, take Bus 401 towards Ulju-gun. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Seongnamsa Temple stop. From the bus stop, follow the signs pointing towards the temple, which is about a 10-minute walk uphill.
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Subway and Bus
Start at Ulsan City Hall Station on Line 1. Take the subway towards Taehwagang Station and transfer there to Line 2. Ride until you reach the last stop, Ulsan University Station. From there, catch Bus 401 or 402, and after about 20 minutes, get off at the Seongnamsa Temple stop. Follow the signs to the temple, which is a short walk away.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Ulsan. Simply tell the driver 'Seongnamsa Temple' or show them the address: 557 Seongnam-ro, Sangbuk-myeon, Ulju-gun, Ulsan. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes depending on traffic.