Beomeosa Temple 250 Beomeosa-ro, Geumjeong-gu, Busan, South Korea ☎ +82 51-508-3122 Last Updated: 12/18/2024 | |
Beomeosa Temple in Geumjeong-gu, Busan, is the third largest temple in the Yeongnam area following Haeinsa Temple and Tongdosa Temple. Built during the reign of Munmu of Silla, it has become famous as a Buddhist temple that has historically nurtured many Buddhist monks. Located at Geumjeongsan Mountain, the temple boasts a beautiful valley and outstanding mountains and is crowded all year around. | |
As you enter the entrance of Beomeosa Temple, you will first see the flagpole support, two old stone structures used to support a flagpole between them, and a stepping stone used in mounting or dismounting. For 1,300 years, the flagpole support has stood as a symbolic guardian for the temple. On the other hand, the stepping-stones are known to comfort the souls of the dead Buddhist monks who suffered from the tribute demands of officials in the late Joseon Dynasty. The stones are often seen in front of monastic vows or famous historic houses, but rarely found in the temple. |
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