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Gwaneumsa Temple

In Korean: 관음사

Gwaneumsa Temple is a branch temple of Donghwasa Temple, set below a cliff in Do-dong covered by an arborvitae forest.

Hours
Always open more ↓
Closed days
Open all year
Fee
Free
Parking
Available, free of charge
Phone
053-984-9940+82 53-984-9940

Sources: Korea Tourism Organization

You can see the standing stone Gwanseeum Bodhisattva, the main image of Gwaneumjeon, a small Mireukjeon topped with a rock, and a five-story stone pagoda halfway up the mountain. The temple history monument says Great Master Uisang founded it in 670, and the present buildings were completed in 1999. It is always open, but visitors are asked to refrain from visiting after sunset. Parking is free.

Gwaneumsa Temple photo 1
Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed) · 7 photos
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Gwaneumsa Temple Today

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Sources: Hours and closed days: Korea Tourism Organization

Gwaneumsa Temple before you go

Hours
Always open
※ Visitors are asked to refrain from visiting after sunset
Closed days
Open all year
Fees
Free
Parking
Available, free of charge
Contact
053-984-9940 +82 53-984-9940
Address
535 Dunsan-ro (Do-dong), Dong-gu, Daegu

In Korean: 대구광역시 동구 둔산로 535 (도동)

  1. SourceKorea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Gwaneumsa Temple photos 7

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Source: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

Gwaneumsa Temple map

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Distances are straight lines between coordinates · Location: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors

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Full bar = straight-line 500 m · Within 2,000 m · straight-line distance · Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Photos: Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 1, KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)

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Gwaneumsa Temple FAQ

Can I look around Gwaneumsa Temple in the evening?

It is always open, but visitors are asked to refrain from visiting after sunset.

Is parking free at Gwaneumsa Temple?

Yes, you can park there and it is free. There is no admission fee either.

Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI

Gwaneumsa Temple sources

Photos
Korea Tourism Organization · KOGL Type 3 (no changes allowed)
Korean page
관음사

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