2024

SEONAMSA TEMPLE

Religious buildings
One of the oldest temples on the western slopes of Mount Jogyesan, ... Read more
2024

SONGGWANGSA TEMPLE

Religious buildings

It is considered one of the sambosachal (one of the three jewels of Buddhism). It has this rank because of the high number of renowned monks who have been trained there. In this temple located on the western slope of the Jogyesan one can admire some treasures in particular like the Bisari Gusi which is a very large container for rice (enough for 400 monks it seems). There are also the Ssanghyangsu, which are two magnificent Chinese junipers, and the Neunggyeonnsa, which is the name of a plate with particularly complex patterns.

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