Nonsan Gwanchoksa Temple (관촉사(논산))

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Contact Information

Address

25, Gwanchok-ro 1beon-gil, Nonsan-si, Chungcheongnam-do

Phone

+82-41-736-5700

Website

http://gwanchoksa.modoo.at/

Overview

Gwanchoksa Temple in Nonsan, Chungcheongnam-do is located at the foot of Banyasan Mountain (100 meters in elevation). This temple enshrines a Seokjomireukbosalipsang Buddha (Treasure), which was built over the course of 38 years, beginning in 967 during the Goryeo period. According to legend, while a lady was picking fernbrake on Banyasan Mountain, she heard a baby crying. When she went over, there was no baby but instead was a large rock sticking out from the ground. Upon hearing this...

Operating Hours

Closed Days

N/A Open all year round

Facilities & Accessibility

Parking

Available

Facilities & Services

Restrooms

Available

Admission Fees

[Individuals]
Adults 1,500 won / Teenagers 1,200 won / Children 800 won

[Groups]
Adults 1,000 won / Teenagers 1,000 won / Children 700 won

* Adults (ages 19 and older) / Teenages (middle & high school students) / Children (ages 7 to 12)
* Free admission for senior citizens (ages 65 and older)
* Groups: 30 or more people