Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism
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22. Daeheungsa
Established in 426 CE
Located in the foothills of Mt. Duryunsan, Daeheungsa Temple is known for its beautiful 4km-long forest trail. It includes Pyochungsa Shrine which houses some of the belongings of the great Seon Master Seosan who helped defend the nation during the Japanese invasions between 1592 and 1598. This temple has been home to many notable monks, including 13 great lineage masters and 13 great lecturers. It continues the renowned tea tradition of Seon Master Choui, and offers highly active weekend retreat programs for the general public.
- Address
- 400 Daeheungsa-gil, Samsan-myeon, Haenam-gun, South Jeolla Province
- Homepage
- www.daeheungsa.co.kr
