IndexSightseeing in Korea

Temples & Sacred Sites

Temples, often set in the mountains, let you encounter Korean Buddhist culture through halls, stone pagodas and statues. Some offer temple stays and temple food experiences.

Jeollabuk-do(Iksan-si) · Palaces

Mireuksaji

Mireuksa was the largest Buddhist temple of the ancient Baekje Kingdom (18 BC-660 AD). According to Samgukyusa (historic…