Cheonggyesa

Cheonggyesa
Cheonggyesa Temple
Religion
AffiliationBuddhism
SectJogye Order
DistrictCheonggyesan (Seoul/Gyeonggi)
Location
StateUiwang
CountrySouth Korea
Shown within South Korea
Coordinates37°24′43″N 127°02′06″E / 37.4119°N 127.035°E / 37.4119; 127.035
Korean name
Hangul
청계사
Hanja
淸溪寺
RRCheonggyesa
MRCh'ŏnggyesa

Cheonggyesa (Korean청계사; 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.

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