Nungin Sunwon
능인선원
History · 340 Yangjae-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Nearby stations and stops
- Yangjae Citizen's Forest(Maeheon) (신분당선) · straight-line 1.3km
- Maebong (Line 3) · straight-line 1.8km
- Bus stop 능인선원앞 · straight-line 44m
- Bus stop 구룡사입구 · straight-line 165m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2026-06-18
Source: Korea National Railway urban rail station information · Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
- Not provided
- Hours
- Open 24 hr
- Closed
- Open every day
- N/A (open all year round)
- Parking
- Parking available
- Available
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2024-03-20 · Collected: Not provided
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.
In the area
Buddhism 2 of 114 attractions in Gangnam-gu
Similar places nearby
Similar places in other regions
- Daeheungsa Temple [UNESCO World Heritage] · Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
- Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple (봉녕사 (수원)) · Gyeonggi-do
- Samgwangsa Temple · Busan
- Chungju Seokjongsa Temple (석종사(충주)) · Chungcheongbuk-do
- Simwonsa Temple (심원사(철원)) · Gangwon-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI