JKBDD- Cheongpyeong Temple in Chuncheon

 

 There is a interesting tale regarding to princess of china and a snake that loved the princess.

Treasure No.164
Cheongpyeong-ri, Buksan-myeon, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do
Cheongpyeongsa Hoejeonmun


It was built by Younghyeon(영현) monk in973.
After ruined, Ja-Hhyeon, Lee rebuilt the temple and stayed. Behind the Cheongpyeongsa Hoejeonmun(revolving door), Ja-Hhyeon, Lee made a pond which reflect the Ohbong mountain. The pond named Yeong-Ji is still preserved. A garden surounded the Yeong-Ji is the oldest garden in Korea that we can infer garden style of  Goryeo, Korean dynasty.