The shortest hiking course up to Cheonwangbong Peak starts here. The Daeungbojeon Hall faces southwest, with the Sansingak Shrine on its left and the monks' quarters on its right. Behind the hermitage stands Dotong Rock, tied to the story of Masters Doseong and Gwangi attaining enlightenment. You can visit 08:00–18:00, but you must call 053-614-9167 before visiting. There is no admission fee, and parking is available.
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1 · 6 photos
Doseongam Temple (Dalseong) Today
Worked out per date
Nov 2 (Mon)
Open · 08:00–18:00
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Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization
Can you hike up to Cheonwangbong Peak on Biseulsan Mountain from Doseongam?
Yes. Doseongam is where the shortest hiking course to Cheonwangbong Peak starts.
What time can I visit Doseongam?
You can visit 08:00–18:00, and there are no days off. Call 053-614-9167 before visiting.
Does the story of Doseongam appear in the Samguk Yusa?
Yes. Iryeon's Samguk Yusa records the story of Masters Doseong and Gwangi training together. It also tells of the Manil Mita Doryang that Master Seongbeom opened in 982.
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