The Royal Grand Hall of Buddhism,
the Head Temple of Nenbutsushu Sampozan Muryojuji Temple


Dancheong, seen inside the upper part of the Main Gate


inside the upper part of the Main Gate

  On the upper part of the Main Gate, an old dragon is painted by the master artist Mr. Masahiko Misaka. The surroundings are painted richly in full color by Most Ven. Lee Man Bong, a living national treasure of Korea, together with his head pupil Mr. Hong Chang Won, using Dancheong, the traditional painting technique inherited since ancient Korean Dynasty.

* This temple is not a tourist facility but a monastery to practice the original teachings of Lord Buddha.

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