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서영균 (Sur Young Keun) / 빨간닭, Sangwonsa
winter scenery
waterfalls
temples
cultural sites
night photography
buddhist architecture
lanterns
autumn leaves
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10 attractions in South Korea: Sangwonsa, Guinsa Temple, 대한불교조계종 내소사, and 7 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by 서영균 (Sur Young Keun) / 빨간닭.

Sangwonsa

Sangwonsa

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
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4.5

• See the Milky Way above Sangwonsa on a winter night. • The snow-covered grounds offer a serene and spiritual retreat. • A truly magical sight for stargazers seeking peace.


Guinsa Temple

Guinsa Temple

Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
star
4.2

• Go in autumn to see the vibrant fall foliage surrounding Guinsa Temple. • Its unique terraced architecture is nestled in the mountains. • Visit for breathtaking colorful views.


대한불교조계종 내소사

대한불교조계종 내소사

Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
star
4.6

• Witness the winter wonderland at Naesosa, with snow blossoms. • Ancient trees draped in white create a peaceful setting. • Perfect for quiet contemplation amidst nature's beauty.


Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Busan

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Busan

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
star
4.4

• Experience Yonggungsa during Buddha's Birthday with its colorful lanterns. • This rare oceanfront temple offers stunning coastal views. ✓ Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.


Jeondeungsa Temple

Jeondeungsa Temple

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
star
4.2

• Discover the historic beauty of Jeondeungsa under a blanket of snow. • Ancient architecture and serene surroundings create a magical winter scene. • A peaceful escape offering a glimpse into Korean heritage.


Beopjusa Temple

Beopjusa Temple

Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
star
4.5

• See Beopjusa Temple's grandeur illuminated at night amidst autumn colors. • The towering Maitreya Buddha statue is striking against the fall foliage. • It is a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient treasures.


Okcheonam

Okcheonam

Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
star
4.4

• Visit Okcheonam when illuminated by countless lanterns. • The temple's stream-side location adds to its tranquil charm. • A hidden gem for peaceful strolls and night photography.


Geumsansa

Geumsansa

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
star
4.5

• Experience the quiet beauty of Geumsansa after a fresh snowfall. • Intricate wooden architecture stands out against the pristine white landscape. • A spiritual haven offering a serene winter escape.


Sujongsa

Sujongsa

Place Of Worship
Place of worship
star
4.5

• Capture breathtaking sunrise views over the Han River from Sujongsa. • The temple is especially vibrant during autumn with colorful foliage. • Enjoy a peaceful morning hike to this scenic spiritual retreat.


Tabsa Temple

Tabsa Temple

Buddhist Temple
Buddhist temple
star
4.5

• Marvel at the unique stone pagodas of Maisan Tapsa, built without mortar. • The pagodas stand resilient beside a natural waterfall. • This extraordinary temple offers a mystical experience.

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