Beautiful Korean Temples Recommended By CNN
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Seonamsa Temple
Buddhist temple
4.5
Known for the wild tea that grows nearby, creating a tranquil setting perfect for meditation. The picturesque stone bridge and the lush surroundings make the entryway particularly inviting.
Songgwangsa Temple
Buddhist temple
4.5
One of Korea's three jewel temples, known for its emphasis on asceticism. Explore its rich collection of ancient documents and Buddhist tools rather than just architectural grandeur.
Buseoksa Temple
Buddhist temple
4.6
Home to five national treasures, including one of Korea's oldest wooden buildings, Muryangsujeon. It's one of the ten largest temples in South Korea, offering a deep dive into historical Korean architecture.
HwaEomSa
Buddhist temple
4.6
This ancient temple is home to national treasures and Korea's biggest wooden building. Visit in spring to experience the stunning cherry blossoms lining Route 19, creating a picturesque drive to the temple.
Tabsa Temple
Buddhist temple
4.5
Discover the mystery of its countless century-old stone towers built without mortar, standing strong against typhoons. A cherry blossom road 500 meters below the temple adds extra charm in spring.
대전사
Buddhist temple
3.9
The largest temple in Cheongsong-gun, boasting magnificent views of Juwangsan Mountain. Explore Bogwangjeon, the most famous building, and its significant historical artifacts like a handwritten letter from the Ming Dynasty.
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Place
Perched on the southern coast with breathtaking ocean views from Geumo mountain. The path to the temple is steep, but rewards visitors with a 500-year-old camellia tree and stunning sunrise views.
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Place
This unique temple is built into large rocks, offering dramatic views of the Seonjingang River and Jirisan Mountain. The beautiful and steep stone staircase adorned with tiles makes the climb truly rewarding.
Manggyeongsa Temple
Buddhist temple
4.0
Situated on Taebaek Mountain at 1,460 meters, featuring a stone statue of the Bodhisattva of wisdom. Don't miss the 'Dragon Spring' near the entrance, known as the highest spring in Korea.
Bulyeongsa Temple
Buddhist temple
4.4
Discover the 'Buddha's shadow temple' nestled in the Bulyoungsa Valley, offering breathtaking views of lush forests and crystal-clear water. A serene escape for those seeking peace and natural beauty amidst ancient tradition. Witness the reflection of Buddha in the temple's pond, a truly unique sight.
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