Located in one of the busiest areas in Seoul, South Korea, Jogyesa Temple is a good place to feel and learn about Korean Buddhism with easy access. Find out more about the headquarter of the main Korean Buddhist order, Jogye-jong.
Temples
Beomeosa Temple (범어사) in Busan, South Korea
Nestled on a slope of Geumjeongsan, Busan’s highest mountain, Beomeosa Temple is one of the most notable temples in Busan, South Korea. If you are interested in Buddhism, its Temple Stay would be a special experience for you.
Tongdosa Temple (통도사), Gyeongsangnamdo, South Korea
Noted for the enshrined sari from Buddha (Buddha’s relics), Tongdosa Temple is one of the most recognized temples in South Korea. This UNESCO World Heritage temple is within a distance of a day trip from Busan. Or, if you want to have a deeper experience of Buddhism, Tongdosa Temple offers a temple stay program in English.