Yongyeonsa Temple (Daegu) (용연사(대구))

260 Yongyeonsa-gil, Okpo-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu

Yongyeonsa Temple (Daegu) (용연사(대구)) travel guide

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Yongyeonsa Temple (Daegu) (용연사(대구)) is a attraction in 260 Yongyeonsa-gil,. The name Yongyeonsa has its roots in a legend: a dragon is said to have ascended from the pond at the temple's entrance, leading to the name Yongyeon ("yong" means "dragon" and "yeon" means "pond" in Korean). Use the address, map link, visitor details, and official links below before deciding whether it fits your Korea itinerary.

About Yongyeonsa Temple (Daegu) (용연사(대구))

The name Yongyeonsa has its roots in a legend: a dragon is said to have ascended from the pond at the temple's entrance, leading to the name Yongyeon ("yong" means "dragon" and "yeon" means "pond" in Korean). This temple is renowned as one of the sites that enshrine the Buddha's sarira (relics). Inside Yongyeonsa, the ordination platform holds special significance as the resting place of the Buddha's sarira, where rituals are conducted. This symbolizes the enduring presence of the Buddha. The approach to Yongyeonsa Temple is through a forest-rich path, offering an experience akin to a forest bathing. This path also doubles as a hiking trail leading up to Biseulsan Mountain.

Type
Attraction
Address
260 Yongyeonsa-gil, Okpo-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu
Postal code
42977
Phone
+82-53-616-8864
Opening hours
Open 24 hr (Door closed after 19:00 for safety reasons)
Fees
Confirm before visiting
Parking
Available
Updated
2024-02-15
Data last synced
2026-06-25

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Yongyeonsa Temple (Daegu) (용연사(대구)) FAQ

Where is Yongyeonsa Temple (Daegu) (용연사(대구)) located?

260 Yongyeonsa-gil, Okpo-eup, Dalseong-gun, Daegu

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