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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 MSN9d
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 ...
The Star1y
South Korea court rejects temple's claim to looted statue
SEOUL (AFP): South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a Buddhist temple's claim to a 700-year-old statue purportedly looted from its premises by Japanese pirates in the 14th century ...
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 ...
National Geographic news28d
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 ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN10d
Plum blossoms push through the cold, ushering in spring across South Korea
Plum blossoms push through the cold, ushering in spring across South Korea Ancient temple trees bloom once more, drawing ...
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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 ...