Magoksa Temple

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  LOCATION CATEGORY

  Mountains , Religious

  LOCATION TYPE

  Calm , Old

  LOCATION DESCRIPTION

  Founded in 640 AD (the 9th year of Queen Seondeok of Silla), Magoksa Temple is the head temple of the 6th district of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. Originally a large temple complex of over 30 buildings, it still has the Daeungbojeon, Daegwangbojeon, Yeongsanjeon, Sacheonwangmun, Haetalmun, and a five-story pagoda and a temple bell, all designated as national treasures. Magoksa offers a temple stay program, and more information can be found on the temple's English page at http://www.magoksa.or.kr/.

• LOCATION ADDRESS

  966 Magoksa-ro, Gongju-si, Chungcheongnam-do

  CONTACT INFORMATION

  Chungnam Film Commission

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