Destination briefing
Why travelers stop here
Located on the slopes of Bongraesan Mountain (396.2m) in Sinseon-dong, Bokcheonsa Temple is a historic temple said to have been founded by National Preceptor Naong in the late Goryeo period. Famous for its beautiful scenery, Bokcheonsa Temple is recommended for tourists seeking a quiet and comfortable place, and those wanting healing can enjoy a peaceful day here. The temple is said to have been named Bokcheonsa because the water in the valley is good, and it is widely known as a famous photography spot for its sunset views overlooking the sea. Bokcheonsa Temple houses many cultural heritages, including Busan Tangible Cultural Properties such as Ksitigarbha and the Ten Kings of Hell Painting (No. 61), Amitabha's Pure Land Assembly Painting (No. 62), Buddhist Scripture Printing Woodblocks (No. 65), Seonwon Jejeonjip Doseo (No. 66), Stone Engraving of the Assembly of the Buddha (No. 35), Solitary Saint Painting (No. 38), and Hyeonwang Painting (No. 39), along with over 70 other unregistered cultural properties. Address: 41 Sanjeong-gil, Yeongdo-gu, Busan (Sinseon-dong 3-ga)
OTA-ready stop
Built into inbound routes and day-tour planning.
Local context
부산광역시 영도구 산정길 41 (신선동3가)
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Attraction · Busan
