The Temple of Bulguksa (built in 774) and the Seokguram Grotto form a religious architectural ... The stone terraces, bridges and the two pagodas – Seokgatap (Pagoda of Sakyamuni) and Dabotap (Pagoda ...

To show his respect for Buddhism, the emperor ordered that the residence of the Indian Buddhists be called a si, and ever since, Buddhist temples have been called that. If pagodas were brought to ...

With the surrounding portrayals of gods, Bodhisattvas and disciples, all realistically and delicately sculpted in high and low relief, it is considered a masterpiece of Buddhist art in the Far East.

This month, we return to the Gyeongju region to preview Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple, another world heritage site comprising two religious monuments rich in Far Eastern Buddhist art. Despite ...

Bulguksa is a Buddhist temple that dates back to A.D. 751 ... visitors can see 64 ancient pagodas, over 50 Buddhist statues, and 122 temple ruins that harken back to the city's past, which ...

Kakao Talk, the most-used mobile messenger service here, temporarily went out of service Monday as the nation was rocked by ...