Order of St. Benedict Waegwan Abbey (성베네딕도회 왜관수도원)
61 Gwanmun-ro, Waegwan-eup, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Quick answer
Order of St. Benedict Waegwan Abbey (성베네딕도회 왜관수도원) is a attraction in 61 Gwanmun-ro,. The Order of St. Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.
About Order of St. Benedict Waegwan Abbey (성베네딕도회 왜관수도원)
The Order of St. Benedict Waegwan Abbey, established by monks from the German Order of St. Benedict, serves as a sanctuary of peace and spirituality in South Korea. These monks sought refuge during the Korean War, fleeing religious persecution following the closure of the Abbey of the Holy Cross at Yenki in Manchuria and Tokwon Abbey in North Korea. In adherence to the teachings and spirit of St. Benedict, the monks at Waegwan Abbey dedicate themselves to a life of work and prayer, actively participating in Catholic evangelization and social work. Additionally, they contribute to the community through various initiatives, including publishing and printing at Bundo Book, managing farms, and running educational projects.
- Type
- Attraction
- Address
- 61 Gwanmun-ro, Waegwan-eup, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
- Postal code
- 39889
- Phone
- +82-54-970-2000
- Opening hours
- 05:00-22:00
- Fees
- Confirm before visiting
- Parking
- Available
- Updated
- 2024-02-13
- Data last synced
- 2026-06-25
Best for
- First-time visitors comparing Korea places by area.
- Travelers who need official address and map context.
- Visitors building a day route with nearby attractions.
Visitor tips
- 1
Check current opening hours, tickets, reservations, and holiday notices before visiting Order of St. Benedict Waegwan Abbey (성베네딕도회 왜관수도원).
- 2
Save the Korean address and nearest station or landmark before leaving your hotel.
- 3
Prepare a taxi destination card if you are arriving late, carrying luggage, or traveling with family.
Directions and official information
Open this location in Google Maps. Confirm official access details before visiting.
External sites open in a new tab.
Address tools
Use these tools when a taxi driver, hotel, shopping form, or delivery service needs a Korean address, postal code, phone number, or destination card.
Order of St. Benedict Waegwan Abbey (성베네딕도회 왜관수도원) FAQ
Where is Order of St. Benedict Waegwan Abbey (성베네딕도회 왜관수도원) located?
61 Gwanmun-ro, Waegwan-eup, Chilgok-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
How can I check current opening information?
Use the official tourism or place website before visiting because operating information can change.
How do I find nearby places?
Return to the Korea travel list to explore more official attractions and destinations.
Can I rely on this page as official information?
No. Use ComeKR as practical travel guidance and confirm opening hours, prices, reservations, transport details, and notices with official or provider sources before visiting.