Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
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Opening hours<\/div>\n
03:00 \u2013 22:00<\/div>\n
Open year-round<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Admission fee<\/div>\n
Free<\/div>\n
Donations are voluntary<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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\u2b50 Reasons foreigners especially like it<\/div>\n
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\nA serene temple with 1200 years of history nestled in the heart of Gangnam's forest of skyscrapers \u2014 a dramatic contrast between the city and tradition.<\/span><\/div>\n\u2726<\/span>
\nA colossal Maitreya Buddha statue, 23m tall \u2014 a must-visit spot for striking photos<\/span><\/div>\n\u2726<\/span>
\nPanjeon, where Chusa Kim Jeong-hui's final calligraphy is displayed \u2014 a landmark symbolizing Korean calligraphy history<\/span><\/div>\n\u2726<\/span>
\nCan be naturally included in the Gangnam city center course, as it is a short walk from COEX and Starfield Library.<\/span><\/div>\n\u2726<\/span>
\nA living space of faith where you can experience a quiet meditation space and temple stay.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
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Transit Directions<\/div>\n
Subway<\/span>
\nBongeunsa Station, Line 9, Exit 1 \u2192 2-minute walk<\/span><\/div>\nSubway<\/span>
\nWithin walking distance from Samseong Station on Line 2, passing through COEX.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n