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Jogyesan Provincial Park (조계산도립공원)

조계산도립공원
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11, Seungjugoemok 1-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do
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Located in both Seungju-eup and Songgwang-myeon of Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do, Jogyesan Mountain (조계산, 884.3m) has two famous Buddhist temples on it, Seonamsa Temple and Songgwangsa Temple. This is a relatively low mountain with rounded corners and a soft tranquility.

Around Seonamsa Temple you’ll find several peaks such as Wolchulbong Peak, Janggunbong Peak and Gitdaebong Peak as well as the Ilweolseok boulder. This area is always crowded with visitors all year round due to the famous temples of Songgwangsa Temple and Seonamsa Temple. There are hikers as well coming purely to walk up Jogyesan Mountain which has gentle paths with short hills and flat paths, making it great even a picnic.

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Contact
• 1330 Korea Travel Hotline:
+82-2-1330 (Korean,
English, Japanese, Chinese)
• For more info: +82-61-749-8801 (Korean)

Updated 2016.04.08

Hiking Course

* Seonamsa Temple (선암사) - Daegakam (대각암) - Neungseon (능선) - Top (50 mins)
* Seonggwangsa Temple (송광사) - valley - Gulmokjae (굴목재) - Seonamsa Temple (3 hours)
* Seonamsa Temple - Gulmokjae - Baebawi Rock (배바위) - Top (2 hours 30 mins)
* Songgwangsa Temple - valley - Cheonjaam (천자암) - Gulmokjae - Seonamsa Temple (4 hours)
* Seonamsa Temple - Daegakam (대각암) - Baebawi - Top - Yeonsanbong Peak (연산봉) - Songgwangsa Temple (3 hours)

Access

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* Express Bus
Seoul – Suncheon (The bus runs from the Central City Express Bus Terminal 06:10~24:00, at an interval of 40 minutes and the journey takes 4 hours 30 minutes.)

1) Suncheon Bus Terminal – Seonamsa Buddhist Temple (Bus No. 1 runs between 5:50 ~ 22:30 every 30 minutes and the journey takes about 1 hour.)
2) Suncheon Bus Terminal – Songgwangsa Buddhist Temple (Bus No. 111 runs between 6:00 ~ 20:40 every 30 minutes and the journey takes about 1 hour.)

11, Seungjugoemok 1-gil, Suncheon-si, Jeollanam-do


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