What you'll hear inside Bongeunsa Temple:

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  Pabellón Beopwangru

  The Beopwangru Pavilion within the Bongeunsa temple complex serves as a versatile assembly hall, accommodating large religious ceremonies and community events when the main hall reaches capacity.

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  Salón Daewoongjeon

  Daewoongjeon Hall, whose name translates as "Hall of the Great Hero" in reference to Gautama Buddha's transcendence of human limitations and attainment of enlightenment, serves as the spiritual and…

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  Salón Seonbuldang

  Seonbuldang Hall is a meditation and study space within the Bongeunsa temple complex in Seoul.

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  Jijangjeon Hall

  Jijangjeon Hall is the dedicated sanctuary within Bongeunsa Temple honouring Jijang Bosal (Kshtigarbha Bodhisattva), the protective bodhisattva of souls.

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  Salón Yeongsanjeon

  Yeongsanjeon is a modest hall set in the upper grounds of Bongeunsa temple, commemorating Vulture Peak (Gridhrakuta), the Indian mountain where Buddha Sakyamuni preached the Lotus Sutra.

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  Salón Bukcheongbojeon

  The Bukgeukbojeon, or 'Hall of the Heavenly Northern Treasure', is a small pavilion situated at the upper level of Bongeunsa temple, adjacent to the Yeongsanjeon hall.

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  Yeonggak Pavilion

  The Yeonggak, or Hall of Illuminated Spirits, is the most secluded area within the Bongeunsa temple complex in Seoul.

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  Great Maitreya Buddha Statue

  The Great Maitreya Buddha statue dominates the Bongeunsa Temple's open ceremonial plaza with its imposing 23-metre height, making it South Korea's tallest stone statue.

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  Salón Mireukseon

  Mireukseon Hall is the indoor prayer space dedicated to Maitreya Buddha, positioned directly opposite the temple's striking 23-metre Future Buddha statue in the ceremonial plaza.

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  Pantheon Hall

  Salón Panjeon—literally "hall of wooden tablets"—is the oldest surviving structure at Bongeunsa temple in Seoul.