Jangheung Cheongwansa Temple (천관사(장흥))

Published 2010-11-29 Updated 2021-11-29 View 6178

We provide various information such as the website, contact information, usage information, and location (map) of Jeollanam-do Jangheung-gun, Jangheung Cheongwansa Temple (천관사(장흥)) using public data of Korea Tourism Organization.

Cheongwansa Temple is situated in the middle of Cheongwansan Mountain and is believed to have been built by Monk Tongyeong during the Silla Kingdom. It was once home to over 1,000 monks in its 89 buildings. Beneath the temple’s humble exterior is an impressive collection of cultural properties including Cheongwansa Three-Story Pagoda (Treasure), Cheongwansa Seokdeung (stone lantern), Five-Story Pagoda, and Jangheung Tapsansaji Seokdeung (stone lantern). In addition, Cheongwansan Mountain is known for beautiful camellias in spring and gorgeous silver grass in fall as well as an array of fascinating rock formations. Visitors can also enjoy the views of Dadohae (an archipelago) from the top of the mountain.

Telephone

+82-61-867-2954

Homepage

cafe.daum.net/kkk7773

Detailed Information

Hiking Course
Gwansan-eup - Dang-dong Village mart - Peak - Cheongwansa Temple - Yongjeon-ri (11.8 km)
Nae-dong - Jangcheonjae - Peak - Su-dong Village - Oe-dong Station (8.5 km)

Admission Fees
Free

Restrooms
Available