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YONGHWASA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
This temple houses in a large hall, seven statues of stone discovered by ...Read more
Cheongju
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DODONGMYO SHRINE
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Close to the train station, this magnificent sanctuary is a place of Korean ...Read more
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BORIAM TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple below Mount Geumsan, known for granting wishes with one of the three ...Read more
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SILLEUKSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple built in 1379 near a town on the banks of a river and enlarged in ...Read more
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GANWORAM HERMITAGE
Temple to visit
It may not be the most imposing hermitage in the country, but it has the ...Read more
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DONGHWASA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple built by the monk Geukdal in 493 with halls, the Bongseoru pavilion ...Read more
Daegu
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HYEONCHUNGSA SHRINE
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
A shrine built in 1706 and dedicated to the national hero, Admiral Yi ...Read more
Onyang-Asan
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BOMUNSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
It is said that this temple was built by a queen of Silla (Seondeok) in ...Read more
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TAPSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
Temple featuring pebble stupas erected by Yi Gap-yong, some of which are ...Read more
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BOSEOKSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
A temple founded in 866 by the monk Jogu Daesa, housing a statue of Buddha ...Read more
Geumsan
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SSANGGYESA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
One of the most popular temples in Jirisan, founded by the monk Jingam, the ...Read more
Parc National Du Jirisan
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BUNHWANGSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple built during the reign of Queen Seondeok in 634, famous for its ...Read more
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DAEWONSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple in two parts separated by a dragon over 100 m long, with paintings ...Read more
Pohang
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SANGWONSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Korea's highest temple, at an altitude of 1,000 m, whose legend has given ...Read more
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HYANGIRAM HERMITAGE
Temple to visit
Hermitage at Dolsando, base camp for the valiant monks who helped Admiral ...Read more
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JEONDEUNGSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
During the Goryo Dynasty, this temple was called Jinjongsa and was used as ...Read more
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SEONAMSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
One of the oldest temples on the western slopes of Mount Jogyesan, ...Read more
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JEONGNIMSA TEMPLE SITE
Religious buildings
The site of a great temple founded under Baekje, a lotus pond, an elegant ...Read more
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GAMEUNSA TEMPLE RUINS
Religious buildings
This temple, which was built during the reign of King Munmu, was completed ...Read more
Gyeongju
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SAMSEONGHYEOL
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Park with 3 holes in the ground from which Bu, Yang and Go, deities and ...Read more
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DORIMSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
7th-century temple on Mount Dongak, surrounded by a pine forest and ...Read more
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SAMNANGSEONG FORTRESS
Religious buildings
Remaining fortress of Samnangseong Castle, said to have been founded by the ...Read more
Ganghwado
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WOLJEONGSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
Temple built in 645 by the monk Jajang during the reign of Queen Seondeok, ...Read more
Parc National Odaesan
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TAESAMYO SHRINE
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Sanctuary built in 1542 in memory of the 3 Goryeo generals, Kim, Jang and ...Read more
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TEMPLE DAEHEUNGSA (OR DAEDUNSA)
Religious buildings
One of the country's oldest temples, founded in 488 by the monk Ado and now ...Read more
Haenam
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SSANGBONGSA
Temple to visit
Route 15 from Gwangju and Hwasun to Boseong is very beautiful. A little way ...Read more
Boseong
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GYEONGGIJEON
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Park home to the shrine dedicated to the Yi clan of Jeonju, the royal clan ...Read more
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RUINS OF THE MIREUKSA TEMPLE (MIREUKSAJI)
Religious buildings
Ruins of the Mireuska temple featuring a 10 m-high stone statue of Mireuk, ...Read more
Suanbo
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GUINSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
Temple founded in 1945 by the monk Sangwol Wongak, who re-established the ...Read more
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TEMPLE NAESOSA
Religious buildings
First you take a beautiful coniferous path, then you will see a courtyard ...Read more
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ANGUKSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple built in 1227, the home of the Joseon dynasty's secret archives, ...Read more
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SONGGWANGSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
It is considered one of the sambosachal (one of the three jewels of ...Read more
Suncheon
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MAGOKSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple built in 640 by the monk Jajang and destroyed by the Japanese in ...Read more
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HWAEOMSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
Temple in the middle of pine, camellia and bamboo forests, one of the ten ...Read more
Parc National Du Jirisan
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DAEGWANLLYEONG
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Pass above Gangneung, a sacred place with the Guksaseonangdang, an altar ...Read more
Gangneung
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SUNGHYEJEON
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Sanctuary dedicated to the Kim clan, which ruled Silla from King Muchi ...Read more
Gyeongju
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TEMPLE STAY GOLGULSA
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One of South Korea's only cave temples, founded in the 6th century and ...Read more
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GWANWANGMYO
Shrines and pilgrimage sites to visit
Sanctuary dedicated to Gwanu, the Chinese god of war, built after the ...Read more
Namwon
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SANBANGGULSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
Temple in a natural cave on the south face of Mount Sanbangsan, which, ...Read more
Jungmun
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JIKJISA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
Temple with buildings, one of the most beautiful and ancient in Korea, ...Read more
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BUSEOKSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
Temple founded in 676 by the monk Uisang of Silla, who brought back from ...Read more
Parc National Sobaeksan
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GWANCHOKSA TEMPLE
Religious buildings
Temple overlooking the valley holding the statue of the Buddha of the ...Read more
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CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL OF JEONDONG
Churches cathedrals basilicas and chapels
Beautiful cathedral with a blend of Romanesque and Byzantine styles, built ...Read more
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HWANGNYONGSA TEMPLE SITE
Religious buildings
This is where Hwangnyongsa Temple, the largest of the Silla temples, was ...Read more
Gyeongju
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GAPSA TEMPLE
Temple to visit
This temple was founded in 420 by the Ado monk of Goguryeo who traveled to ...Read more
Parc National Gyeryongsan