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Must Visit Religious Places in South Korea

 
  • Jogyesa Temple

    Historic Korean Zen Buddhist temple established in 1395, serving as the chief temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It features historic architecture, ancient trees, and hosts cultural events related to Buddhism.

  • Shrine

    The UNESCO-listed Confucian shrine is a huge complex used to commemorate the deceased royalty. Do not miss this elaborate gem.

  • Haedong Yonggungsa

    A coastal Buddhist temple with a beautiful view of a sunrise.

  • Bongeunsa Temple

    Bongeunsa is a Korean Buddhist temple located in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu in Seoul, South Korea.

  • Seokguram Grotto

    The Seokguram Grotto is a hermitage and part of the Bulguksa temple complex in Gyeongju, South Korea.

  • Waujeongsa

    This peaceful place is simply made for a full day trip. Although the most magnificent sight is the huge golden Buddha, there are other…

  • Haeinsa Temple

    Haeinsa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Seon Buddhism in Gayasan National Park, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.

  • Beopjusa Temple

    Beopjusa, is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It is situated on the slopes of Songnisan, within Songnisan National Park,…

  • Beomeosa

    Beomeosa is one of the head temples of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism in Cheongnyeongnopo-dong, Geumjeong District, Busan, South Korea.

  • Sinheungsa Temple

    Sinheungsa, sometimes spelled Shinheungsa, is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism.

  • Bunhwangsa Temple

    Bunhwangsa is a temple complex from the Old Silla era of Korea. It is located in Gyeongju.

  • Naksansa

    Naksansa or Naksan Temple is a Korean Buddhist temple complex in the Jogye order of Korean Buddhism that stands on the slopes of Naksan…

  • Hwaeom-sa

    Hwaeomsa is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism. It is located on the slopes of Jirisan, in Masan-myeon, Gurye County, in…

  • Calvary Chapel

    Calvary Chapel, an association of evangelical churches, maintains a number of radio stations around the world and operates many local…

  • Heungryunsa Temple

    Founded in 1376, this temple complex is situated on a hill overlooking the surrounding area. Climb 108 steps and reach this imposing sight.

  • Suncheon Castle

    Suncheon Castle, also known as Suncheon Waeseong, in Korean, Juntenjō in Japanese, is the only remaining Japanese castle in Jeollanam-do,…

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