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Tag: koreanbuddhism

Winter in Korea

Sujongsa (수종사): The Most Scenic Temple In Namyangju, Worth A Stopover

January 13, 2023November 18, 2025 by Ploy

We’ve all been there: on a road trip, eyes fixed on the final destination, treating everything in between as mere scenery on fast-forward. But sometimes, the most memorable parts of a journey are the unplanned detours. On a recent trip east from Seoul, my navigation app highlighted a route through Namyangju-si (남양주시), and a name …

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Spring in Korea Travel

Buddha’s Birthday Celebration at Beomnyunsa Temple

June 10, 2019June 13, 2023 by Ploy

Being from the country whose prevalent religion is Buddhism makes me very comfortable here in Korea…. On the full moon day of the Vaisakha month of the Buddhist calendar that corresponds to April or May in the Gregorian calendar, the entire country of South Korea will be illuminated with vibrantly colored lanterns in order to …

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