400 Daeheungsa-gil, Samsan-myeon, Haenam-gun, South Jeolla Province
Located in the foothills of Mt. Duryunsan, Daeheungsa Temple is known for its
beautiful 4km-long forest trail. It includes Pyochungsa Shrine which houses
some of the belongings of the great Seon Master Seosan who helped defend
the nation during the Japanese invasions between 1592 and 1598. This temple
has been home to many notable monks, including 13 great lineage masters
and 13 great lecturers. It continues the renowned tea tradition of Seon Master
Choui, and offers highly active weekend retreat programs for the general
public.
