Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) · Temples
Girimsa Temple
Girimsa Temple is located in Mount Hamwolsan in Yangbuk-myeon, Gyeongju. The temple was built in the Silla era and, with…
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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(Gyeongju-si) · Temples
Girimsa Temple is located in Mount Hamwolsan in Yangbuk-myeon, Gyeongju. The temple was built in the Silla era and, with…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) · Temples
Gameunsaji (Gameunsa Temple Site) was built by King Munmu (AD 661-681), the king of Silla who unified Baekjae and Gogury…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) · Temples
The site of Hwangnyongsa Temple is located in front of the Bunhwangsa Temple in Guhang-dong, Gyeongju. During the Silla…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) · Temples
Located at the foot of Mt. Hamwol, Gulgulsa is the only temple cave in Korea. The temple was built out of solid rock dur…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Yeongju-si) · Temples
Buseoksa Temple is considered a 'masculine' temple. It differentiates itself from other temples by its huge size and the…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) · Temples
Seokguram, located on Tohamsan Mountain, is the representative stone temple of Korea. The official name of Seokguram, Na…
Gyeongsangbuk-do(Gyeongju-si) · Temples
Bulguksa Temple is the representative relic of Gyeongju and was designated as a World Cultural Asset by UNESCO in 1995.…
Daejeon(Yuseong-gu) · Temples
Daejeon National Cemetery covers a vast area of land spanning around 330,000㎡. The cemetery is comprised of graves for t…
Daegu(Dalseong-gun) · Palaces
Designated as Daegu’s Cultural Property No. 29 on May 12, 1995, this shrine was built in the mid-Joseon period, during K…
Daegu(Dong-gu) · Temples
At Donghwasa, located on the slopes of Palgongsan (Palgong Mountain) at Dohak-dong, Dong-gu, in Daegu-si, one can find t…
Daegu(Jung-gu) · Temples
Daegu Jeil Church is the oldest Protestant Church in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province. Initially established in 1898 over four…
Daegu(Jung-gu) · Palaces
The Daegu Gyesan Catholic Church was built by Priest Robert, A.P. (1853-1922), who came to Daegu for missionary work. In…