Cheonggyesa


Cheonggyesa (Hangul: 청계사; Hanja: 淸溪寺) is a temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism in Uiwang, Cheonggyesan (Seoul/Gyeonggi). The temple was first built in Silla Kingdom era.

Cheonggyesa
Cheonggyesa Temple
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
SectJogye Order
DistrictCheonggyesan (Seoul/Gyeonggi)
Location
StateUiwang
CountrySouth Korea
Cheonggyesa is located in South Korea
Cheonggyesa
Shown within South Korea
Geographic coordinates37°24′42.8″N 127°2′6.0″E
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationCheonggyesa
McCune–ReischauerCh'ŏnggyesa

Transportation

Cheonggyesa is located 11 Cheonggye-dong, Uiwang-si, Gyeonggi Province. The nearest subway station is Indeogwon Station (Station #440 on Line 4). From the Indeogwon Station, it takes around 10 minutes to the temple by a taxi.

Temple Stay

Cheonggyesa also offers Temple Stay programs where visitors can experience Buddhist culture.

See also

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