Baengnyeon Temple

Baengnyeon Temple

Baengnyeon Temple (백련사) is a Buddhist temple located in Doam-myeon, Gangjin county, South Jeolla province, South Korea.

Its name means "White Lotus" temple, and its physical form dates to the late Joseon Dynasty. Some records date the idea of a White Lotus temple to the 8th century A.D. It was designated a Local Tangible Cultural Property in 1986.

External links

* [http://www.paengryontemple.or.kr/ Official Site, in Korean]
* [http://www.gangjin.go.kr/english/index.htm From Gangjin County Tourism website, in English]


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