Songgwang, South Korea
Songgwangsa
Songgwangsa, one of the three jewels of Seon Buddhism, is located in South Jeolla Province on Mount Jogye on the Korean Peninsula. Situated approximately 18 miles away from the sea, it is within the Jogyesan Provincial Park. Founded in 867, it fell into disuse and was reestablished in 1190 by Seon master Jinul.
- City
- Songgwang
- Country
- South Korea
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
Background: Wikipedia