Jingwansa

Jinkwansa Temple is a centuries-old temple located in Bukhansan National Park. The temple was built by order of King Hyeonjong of the Goryeo Dynasty in gratitude to the great Buddhist priest Jinkwan. History has it that Jinkwan saved King Hyeon-jong's life when he was young and the king repaid the priest by building the temple. Jinkwansa Temple is comprised of several buildings and some of the notable buildings include Daeungjeon Hall, Myeongbujeon Hall, and Nahanjeon Hall. The temple also operates temple stay programs where visitors can experience Buddhist culture firsthand. There are programs for groups, children, and youths.