Gimjegeumsansa is recorded in Jeolla · Gimje, under the category Historical attraction.
Excerpt from the official introduction
Geumsansa Temple was founded in the first year of King Beop of Baekje (599). Uijeok, a monk of Unified Silla, studied under Xuanzang in Tang China, then returned to Geumsansa and left 25 works in over 70 volumes on Yogacara, the Buddhist doctrine of consciousness-only.
A short official excerpt translated, revised and compared with its source by AI. It has not been reviewed by a human translator or verified through an on-site visit. Read the original source for the full information.
Use the original Korean address in the visitor-information card for taxi or map searches; it is kept in Korean to avoid an unverified translation.
Planning notes
For a heritage visit, check the viewing areas and any access changes for events or maintenance.
Questions before visiting
Where is Gimjegeumsansa?
Use the original Korean address in the visitor-information card for taxi or map searches; it is kept in Korean to avoid an unverified translation. Search with the Korean name “김제금산사” and use the map button to locate the place. Show the Korean name/address card to a driver.
How can I check hours and admission for Gimjegeumsansa?
Use the official-information link at the top to confirm hours, fees and reservations for your visit date. The check date may differ from your travel date.
Does the map button make a reservation?
No. It opens a location search only. Book accommodation, activities or performances separately through the operator.