From the seaside grandeur of Haedong Yonggungsa to the ancient allure of Beomeosa, these temples paint a picture of Busan's ...
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 ...
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.
In Seoraksan National Park, in the north east of South Korea, the mountainous landscape is dotted with Buddhist shrines.
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 ...
representative of Goryeo-era Buddhist culture in the 14th century, is believed to have once been housed at Hoeamsa, a temple in South Korea, or Hwajangsa, a temple in today’s North Korea.
A South Korean high court on Feb. 1 ruled that a centuries-old Buddhist statue belongs to the Japanese temple that it was stolen from about 10 years ago and should be returned, overturning a lower ...
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19 are of all ages from different temples around the country. Gugak performances by Jogye followers will take place Oct. 20 also at the Historic Cultural Memorial Center of Korea Buddhism.
The key to a delicious bowl of yukgaejang (Korean beef stew) is the dish's distinctive ingredients. Chef Ji Hye Kim gives us ...