Seoul´s serene Bongeunsa Temple

Posted by Tripatini on December 11, 2025 at 9:43pm

Founded in 794 and reconstructed after a 1939 fire and extensive damage during the Korean War, today this is a large, thriving Buddhist complex in the heart of Seoul which is popular with visitors yet remains an oasis of beauty and peacefulness. It also offers an overnight stay option.

Read more in Tripatini contributor Heena Adwani´s post 5 of the Top Attractions of Seoul.

Gaël Chardon

seoul, south korea, east asia, asia, buddhist temples, buddhism, religious travel, spiritual travel, religion

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Seoul´s serene Bongeunsa Temple

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