Hongbeopsa Temple
- +82-51-508-0345
- busanbuddhism.net
Overview
Hongbeopsa Temple is located in Geumjeong dugu-dong, Busan, known for its largest bronze Amida Buddha Statue (21m). Surrounded by Mt. Cheolmasan and Mt. Geumjeongsan, a beatiful scenery is revealed and it stretches to Suyonggang river, making one feel as if you were in Yeonhwajang, the ideal world, filled with lotus flowers in Buddhism.
Zen and meditation classes are also provided and the meditation room is where you can find your own quiet time in the temples. The temple also exhibits a bust of Gandhi, donated by the Government of India to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and India. The temple has a wealth of attractions luring increasing number of tourists every year. It also has a huge buddha's statue that you can not see another temples in Korea, India Cultural Center, Jeokmyeolbogung Palace and a beautiful ecological garden, the best place to see the natural environment.
Utilization information
Opening hours, closed days and other practical details.
- Capacity
- 5000 people
- Age range
- Open to visitors of over 10
- Activities
- Temple Stay
Hanji Craft experience
Hangul writing experience (various patterns)
Lotus Lantern Making Experience
108 Bowing Experience (108 times)
Barachum Dance Nabichum Dance Performance and learning sessions
Samulnori (refers to the four musical instruments; kwaengwari, jing,janggu, and buk) Experience
Tea Ceremony and Meditation (Seoncha Tea) Experience
Foreign Cultural Events (Every 3rd week of the month, Korea Culture Week) - Contact
- • 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330
(Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-51-508-0345 - Parking
- Available
- Closed
- N/A (Open all year round)
- Hours
- 06:00-24:00
Updated 2017.01.15
Activity Fees
Restrooms
Available Facilities
Training facilities: Daylight nurseries, Children's center, Education Hall, Culture Hall
Farm facilities: Variety of trees and flowers all year round, Natural Ecological Pond
Sanitary facilities: Toilets, Water fountains
Special facilities: Large, Mmedium-sized grass, Outdoor Venues and Exhibition Halls
Interpretation Services Offered
* 10:00-18:00 Everyday
* Inquiries: +82-51-508-0345
Access
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202, Dugu-ro 33beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
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