From the seaside grandeur of Haedong Yonggungsa to the ancient allure of Beomeosa, these temples paint a picture of Busan's ...

Sinheungsa Temple is the largest of two major Buddhist temples within Seoraksan National Park. Photograph by Chris Da Canha Some time later, a middle-aged Korean couple appear, coming up the steps ...

South Korea has yet to return an ancient Buddhist statue one year after the country's Supreme Court ruled that it belongs to a Japanese temple.

When visiting South Korea, exploring its capital Seoul often comes to the top of mind. After all, the city has everything — ...

Discover the heart of Korea through its spiritual and cultural gems! From serene temples that whisper ancient wisdom to ...

Buddha’s birthday is not only a holiday for the 15 million people who pray at Buddhist temples all over Korea on a daily basis, but a public holiday enjoyed by everyone. It is a carnival day when ...

There are a variety of ways in which rabbits make their appearance at Korean Buddhist temples. One of these ways is through dancheong, which is a painting style that covers wooden surfaces with a ...

Thousands of South Korean adoptees are looking to satisfy a raw, compelling urge that much of the world takes for granted: ...

In Seoraksan National Park, in the north east of South Korea, the mountainous landscape is dotted with Buddhist shrines.

Image Park Young-seon, left, her daughter, Sim Na-jeong, and their jindo, Liam, at Mireuksa, a Buddhist temple in central South Korea. Image Kim Sang-baek, his wife, Kang Hyeon-ji, and their ...

Britons are creatures of habit when it comes to travel, and the top 10 countries for trips abroad – according to the annual ...