Guinsa Temple (Danyang)
Korean name: 구인사
Chungbuk
Guinsa is the head temple of the Cheontae Order of Korean Buddhism, located below Yeonhwabong in Sobaeksan, Danyang. Visitors can see its five-story main hall and a monument inscribed with Buddhist teachings.
About
Guinsa Temple in Danyang is the head temple of the Cheontae Order of Korean Buddhism and oversees 140 temples across the country. Founded in 1945, it stands below Yeonhwabong Peak in the Sobaeksan mountains, and its modern complex includes a five-story Main Dharma Hall.
Visitors can also see a stele inscribed with the teachings of the Great Founder Sangwol Wongak. Experiences include making prayer beads and lanterns, as well as Temple Stay programs ranging from day visits to overnight stays.
Key details
- Address
- 73 Guinsa-gil, Yeongchun-myeon, Danyang-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do
- Opening hours
- Open at all times
- Closed
- Open year-round
- Contact
- 043-423-7100
- Region
- Chungbuk
Operating details can change. Please check the official information again before you go.
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization (TourAPI)
The photo and description on this page are based on Korea Tourism Organization material published under KOGL Type 1 (attribution).