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South Korea's 'Museum Without Walls' Is A Unique City Brimming With Buddhist Temples And Palaces
If you're looking for a bucket list destination with fascinating cultural experiences and gorgeous scenery, look no further than South Korea ... Bulguksa is a Buddhist temple that dates back ...
Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN7d
Apricot flowers bloom at Korea's Tongdo Temple — in pictures
Apricot flowers began to bloom at Tongdo Temple in South Gyeongsang on Wednesday, signaling the arrival of spring at one of ...
National Geographic news26d
How South Korea is emerging as an alternative destination for cherry blossoms
Plenty of South Korea’s Buddhist temples have cherry trees on their grounds, but one of the most popular during spring is Gakwonsa Temple. It’s located at the foot of forested Mount Taejo ...
Templestay matchmaking program to open to foreigners
Jogye Order-run program to gradually increase foreign national participation Foreign nationals will be able to take part in ...
Spiritual, but not religious: For more Koreans, mindfulness matters more than membership
In Korea, being 'spiritual but not religious' means trading rigid doctrine for personal rituals, from temple meditation to ...
The Korea Times14d
Korea's 14-meter hanging Buddhist painting on track to become national treasure
The 14-meter-tall painting, enshrined at Muryang Temple in South Chungcheong Province ... also helped shape and spread the tradition of large-scale Buddhist scroll paintings across Korea, influencing ...
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5 Must-Visit Places In South Korea For An Epic Trip
South Korea is the perfect mix of ancient traditions and futuristic cities, making it an absolute dream for travellers. One moment, you're wandering through a serene Buddhist temple, and the next ...