Dosolam Rock-Carved Buddha, Gochang

A roughly 13 m tall Buddha carved into a rhyolite cliff west of Dosolam Hermitage on Seonunsan, Gochang. Gochang County describes the rock's reddish tones and geological flow structures.

Address: 615 Samin-ri, Asan-myeon, Gochang-gun, Jeonbuk, South Korea (lot-number reference in official listing)
Nearby transit: On a cliff west of Dosolam Hermitage in Seonunsan. Bus connections, exact walking times and trail restrictions are not confirmed in the attraction listing.
Hours: Opening hours, closure dates, entry charges and parking are not specified in the county detail. Check access and trail conditions locally.

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고창군 문화관광Dosolam Rock-Carved Buddha, Gochang — official detailsOfficial Gochang County attraction information. No rights to reuse a separate photograph were verified.

Why it matters now

A lasting heritage site, not a current event. Its official detailed listing does not specify hours, admission, parking or complete mountain access conditions; verify before travel.

Why go

See Buddhist heritage alongside geological features associated with the west-coast UNESCO Global Geopark; the county listing references 2023 UNESCO recognition of the geopark area.

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Plan the visit

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Getting thereOn a cliff west of Dosolam Hermitage in Seonunsan. Bus connections, exact walking times and trail restrictions are not confirmed in the attraction listing.Find directions on NAVER Map ↗615 Samin-ri, Asan-myeon, Gochang-gun, Jeonbuk, South Korea (lot-number reference in official listing)

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