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Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple (봉녕사 (수원))

Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple (봉녕사 (수원)) · © KTO · KOGL Type 3

Gyeonggi-do

Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple

Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple) is a curated attraction in Korea — full details, hours, and access info on the official Korea Tourism page.

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Why go

Suwon Bongnyeongsa Temple is a Buddhist temple in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, with a long history of Korean Buddhist tradition. The temple compound is small to mid-scale, with the main hall, side prayer halls, monks' quarters, and surrounding ritual spaces. The Suwon location places the temple within the broader UNESCO Hwaseong Fortress area's heritage context, giving the visit a layered cultural-and-religious experience. Best paired with the broader Hwaseong Fortress walking experience for travelers wanting a Buddhist-temple counterpoint to the secular fortress architecture.

Quick highlights

  • Buddhist temple in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do
  • Long history of Korean Buddhist tradition
  • Mid-scale compound — main hall, side halls, monks' quarters
  • Within broader UNESCO Hwaseong Fortress heritage context
  • Pairs with Hwaseong Fortress walking experience

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