Historical site of General Chung Ki-ryong (Chunguisa Temple) (정기룡장군 유적지(충의사))
History · 230, Chungui-ro, Sangju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Nearby stations and stops
- Bus stop 충의사앞.금흔 · straight-line 114m
- Bus stop 금흔리 · straight-line 438m
Straight-line distance; the actual walk is longer · Data as of 2025-10-31
Source: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport nationwide bus stop locations
- Admission
- Not provided
- Hours
- 09:00-18:00
- Closed
- Not provided
- Parking
- Parking available
- Available
- Pets
- Not provided
- Accessibility
- Not provided
- Data status
- Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI · Source updated: 2022-08-10 · Collected: Not provided
Chunguisa Temple is home to the tablets of General Chung Ki-ryong, a great army general who led during the reign of Joseon King Seonjo. In 1974, the temple and related relics were designated as a Regional Cultural Asset Monument. The area was expanded in 1978 to include a museum which displays Relics Related to Jeong Gi-ryong, a designated Treasure. The temple also hosts a reenactment of the recovery of Sangjuseong Fortress every October.
In the area
Shrines 1 of 6 attractions in Sangju-si
Similar places in other regions
- Chungjangsa Shrine · Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City
- Sujongsa Temple · Gyeonggi-do
- Ganghwa Seonwonsa Temple Site · Incheon
- Sangwonsa Temple (상원사(오대산)) · Gangwon-do
- Gunsan Dongguksa Temple (동국사(군산)) · Jeonbuk-do
Source: Korea Tourism Organization TourAPI