Baengnyeon Temple | |
Religious Affiliation: | Buddhism |
Map Type: | South Korea |
Coordinates: | 34.5877°N 126.7482°W |
Country: | South Korea |
Location: | Mandeok-ri, Doam-myeon, Gangjin County, South Jeolla Province |
Hangul: | 백련사 |
Hanja: | 白蓮寺 |
Rr: | Baengnyeonsa |
Mr: | Paengnyŏnsa |
Baengnyeon Temple (백련사) is a Buddhist temple located in Doam-myeon, Gangjin county, South Jeolla province, South Korea.
Its name means "White Lotus" temple, and its physical form dates to the late Joseon Dynasty. Some records date the idea of a White Lotus temple to the 8th century. It was designated a Local Tangible Cultural Property in 1986.