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Attraction

Nungin Sunwon (능인선원)

Nungin Sunwon (능인선원)
Photo: Korea Tourism Organization (KOGL Type 1)

Address

340 Yangjae-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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About

Nungin Sunwon, nestled at the base of Guryongsan Mountain, is named after another name of Buddha, Sakyamuni, signifying "the one who skillfully educates and benefits others." This temple complex includes several key structures: the Daeungjeon Hall, the Dharma Hall, the Gwaneumjeon Hall, and the resplendent Great Bhaisajyaguru, known for its golden glow. Additionally, the site houses a Buddhist university, providing a range of programs that cover basic to advanced Buddhist studies.

Website

https://www.nungin.net/