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Audio Guide Haedong Yonggungsa Temple

Duration: 44 min
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
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Audio guide Haedong Yonggungsa Temple in English

In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Haedong Yonggungsa Temple telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.

What you'll hear inside Haedong Yonggungsa Temple:

  • 1
    Iljumun Gate

    Iljumun Gate marks the formal entrance to Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, serving as the threshold between the secular and sacred realms.

  • 2
    Mireukjeon Hall of Gulbeopdang

    Gulbeopdang, also known as the Mireukjeon Hall, is one of the principal structures within Haedong Yonggungsa temple in Busan.

  • 3
    Pabellón Daeungjeon

    Daeungjeon is the main hall of Haedong Yonggungsa temple in Busan, positioned directly in front of the reliquary pagoda.

  • 4
    Reliquary Pagoda (three storeys with four lions)

    The Pagoda of Relics stands as a three-storey stone structure overlooking the sea in Busan, distinguished by four stone lions positioned at each corner of its base.

  • 5
    Seven-Storey Pagoda

    The seven-storey pagoda stands at Haedong Yonggungsa temple in Busan, serving as the first major structure visitors encounter upon entry.

  • 6
    Haesu Gwaneum Daebul Statue

    The Haesu Gwaneum Daebul is a striking 10-metre stone statue overlooking the sea at the highest point of the Haedong Yonggungsa temple complex in Busan.

  • 7
    Gulbeop Sanctuary Cave

    Gulbeop Sanctuary is a modest Buddhist shrine carved directly into the rock, located to the right of the main Haedong Yonggungsa temple.

  • 8
    Yongwangdang (Sanctuary of the Dragon King)

    Yongwangdang is a shrine dedicated to the Dragon King within Haedong Yonggungsa temple, one of the most revered deities in Korean Buddhist tradition.

  • 9
    Samcheong Pond with Statues of the 16 Arhats

    The Samcheong Pond sits at the heart of Haedong Yonggungsa temple, ringed by sixteen stone statues of Arhats—Buddhist disciples who achieved nirvana.

  • 10
    108-Step Staircase

    The 108-step stone staircase forms the principal approach to Haedong Yonggungsa temple's main complex, descending from the Iljumun gate to the worship buildings positioned by the sea.

  • 11
    Zodiac Statues Avenue

    The Avenue of the Zodiac Statues forms the approach to Haedong Yonggungsa temple, lined with twelve stone figures representing the animals of the Chinese zodiac.

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86 Yonggung-gil, Gijang, Busan, South Korea
Opening hoursMonday: 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM Tuesday: 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM Thursday: 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 4:00 AM – 8:00 PM
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11 points of interest included
  • 1.Iljumun Gate
  • 2.Mireukjeon Hall of Gulbeopdang
  • 3.Pabellón Daeungjeon
  • 4.Reliquary Pagoda (three storeys with four lions)
  • 5.Seven-Storey Pagoda
  • 6.Haesu Gwaneum Daebul Statue
  • 7.Gulbeop Sanctuary Cave
  • 8.Yongwangdang (Sanctuary of the Dragon King)
  • 9.Samcheong Pond with Statues of the 16 Arhats
  • 10.108-Step Staircase
  • 11.Zodiac Statues Avenue

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