Chungnyeolsa Temple

Chungnyeolsa Temple was built by 7th Admiralty Commander Lee Un-nyong in 1606 upon the order of King Seonjo during his 39th year of rule in 1606. The temple, which was meant to commemorate Admiral Lee Sun-sin's loyalty a

Directions From Seoul Express Bus Terminal, take an express bus bound for Tongyeong Bus Terminal. Transfer to bus 700 in front of the bus terminal and get off at Chungnyeolsa Temple Plaza Bus Stop (17 bus stops) ORTake a cab from Tongyeong Bus Terminal to the temple (approx 10 min).
Tel:
• 1330 Travel Hotline: +82-2-1330 (Korean, English, Japanese, Chinese)

• For more info: +82-55-645-3229

Information:
Chungnyeolsa Temple was built by 7th Admiralty Commander Lee Un-nyong in 1606 upon the order of King Seonjo during his 39th year of rule in 1606.
The temple, which was meant to commemorate Admiral Lee Sun-sin's loyalty and brilliant exploits, houses the memorial tablet of Admiral Lee.
The temple has five gates: Naesammun, Jungmun, Oesammun, Jeongmun, and Hongsalmun.
There are other significant structures inside the temple as well. Dongjae and Seojae, the place where food for ancestral rituals were prepared can be found inside Jungmun Gate.
Located inside Oesammun Gate are Sungmudang (administrative office) and Gyeongchungjae (lecture hall).
On both sides of the gate are six pavilions housing memorial tablets, including the tablet of Admiral Lee.
Outside the gate are Ganghallu Pavilion and the exhibition hall. The sign with the words "忠烈祠" hanging on Jeongchim and Oesammun was written by Munjeonggong Song Sun-gil and bestowed by King Hyunjong. Total area: 9,067.8m², Building area: 727m² Exhibition hall: 115.7m²
Telephone: +82-55-645-3229

Current:
Status [Tongyeong Chungnyeolsa Temple] (Designated on June 11, 1973)[Tongyeong Chungnyeolsa Temple Palsapum (eight royal gifts)] Treasure No.
440 (Designated on March 4, 1966) Closed N/A (Open all year round) Duration Around 30 minutes Activity Rituals and traditional ceremony, etc.

Operating:Operating
Hours Summer 09:00~18:00 / Winter 09:00~17:00 Parking Facilities Available Admission Fees Individuals: Adults 1,000 won / Youths & the military 700 won / Children 500 won Groups (30 or more): Adults 800 won / Youths & the military 600 won / Children 400 won * Children under 7 years old and Seniors over 65 may enter free of charge. * Credit card accepted.
Available Facilities Relic museum Restrooms Available Facilities for the Handicapped Not available Parking Fees Free Korean Info.
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