Geumgangsa Temple (Busan)

Geumjeongsan Mountain is a temple that practices the Geumgang Banya spirit of great Buddhist teachings, founded in 1951 by Wolmyeong Buddhist master. Afterward, Ilbong Gyeongbo Daejongsa stayed here, and it became a place of hardship, teaching, discipleship, international Buddhist education, educational institutions, and the original abode of the fundamental teachings.
Since 1964, Hwae Seong Saunsa has inherited the temple and continued the revival of Buddhist teachings, making it a fundamental temple of international Buddhist education and known worldwide. Geumjeongsan Mountain is located on the southern slope of the Mingdang in Geumjeongsan Mountain, and many high-ranking monks have resided here, making it a site of practice for the entire Buddhist community. Geumjeongs than is famous for its beautiful surrounding environment. When you enter the first gate, the pines are dense and the scent of spruce fields fills the air, and there is a cultural area of tea fields where popular culture coexists, making it a serene temple where citizens can relax and enjoy a cup of tea.