Gyeongsangbuk-do(Cheongsong-gun) · Temples
Daejeonsa Temple
This temple is said to have been built by Great Monk Uisang in the 12th year of King Munmu’s reign (672 AD). It was rebu…
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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.
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Cheongsong-gun) · Temples
This temple is said to have been built by Great Monk Uisang in the 12th year of King Munmu’s reign (672 AD). It was rebu…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gimcheon-si) · Temples
Jikjisa, located in Hwangak Mountain, Daehang-myeon, Gimcheon-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, has a temple stay program which offe…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Sangju-si) · Temples
Yonghwasa Temple is home to two official national treasures, Seokjoyeoraejwasang (Seated stone Buddha statue; National T…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Uljin-gun) · Temples
Designated Scenic Site No. 6, Buryeongsa Valley spans 15 kilometers in length. Due to a lack of convenient transportatio…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Sangju-si) · Palaces
Chunguisa Temple is home to the tablets of General Chung Ki-ryong (1562-1622), a military official from the mid-Joseon D…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Uljin-gun) · Temples
Bulyeongsa Temple (불영사), located at the western foot of Mt. Cheonchuksan in Uljin, Gyeongsangbuk-do, was built during th…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Yeongcheon-si) · Temples
Eunhaesa Temple, located on Palgongsan mountain in Youngcheon city, Gyeongsangbuk-do province, is one of two major templ…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si) · Temples
Designated National Treasure No.16, this is Korea’s oldest and largest stone pagoda.The pagoda measures 16.8 meters high…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Bonghwa-gun) · Temples
Located in Mt. Cheongnyangsan Provincial Park, Cheongnyangsa Temple was built by the great monk Wonhyo in 663, the 3rd y…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gimcheon-si) · Temples
Jikjisa Temple (직지사), located at the foot of Mt. Hwangaksan in Gimcheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do, was constructed in 418 (the 2…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) · Temples
Bunhwangsa Temple was built during the year 634 and the third year of Queen Seondeok's rule, the 27th ruler of the Silla…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Andong-si) · Temples
Bongjeongsa Temple was built in the 12th year of King Munmu, who ruled the Silla Kingdom from 661 to 681. According to l…