Gangbuk-gu · Religious site
Hwagyesa Temple
화계사
A Bukhansan temple once favored by Joseon royalty
Founded in 1522 in the Joseon dynasty, this Bukhansan temple drew royal patronage — nicknamed the 'palace temple,' and still the forest sanctuary closest to downtown.
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- Nearest station
- Suyu Station · 26 min walk
- Hours
- 08:00~18:00 · 무료
- Address
- 117 Hwagyesa-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul
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