Bongeunsa Temple is the second largest temple in Seoul, with 1,000 visitors popping in daily for a quick look. I tried out their new 2-hour flexible temple stay program for just 5,000 won, which ...

Editor's NoteThe subway is a transportation method that anyone can easily access and travel safely, and it is also an important point for daily walking. We introduce pleasant walking spots around ...

Gangnam-gu to Hold Part 1 Traditional Korean Music Performance and Part 2 Popular Music Concert at Bongeunsa Square on May 7 at 5 PM... Popular Singers Including Kim Seungjin, Yang Sookyung, Park ...

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (SBG) — The practice of religion is robust in Korea. Since the start of the Olympic Winter Games, we have seen expressions of culture on the Korean peninsula in many forms.

Earlier this year, Starfield COEX welcomed a brand new restaurant to the Gangnam shopping mall for vegan consumers. During a recent trip to South Korea, SeoulTheJourney was excited to have the ...

More than 100 Buddhist temples across Korea, including Bongeunsa in southern Seoul, will host Temple Stay programs this March, starting Friday, the Cultural Corps of Korean Buddhism announced on ...

The Bongeunsa Temple will display various lanterns to celebrate the coming of Buddha, which falls on May 12 this year. May is known as ``family month,'' with various events and festivals being held ...

Buddhist temples offer opportunities for introspection, self-discovery and communing with nature. In South Korea, temple stays are a flourishing cottage industry. The Korea Tourism Organization (KTO) ...

The legal battle between the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism and former Bongeunsa Temple head Venerable Myeongjin over the issue of monastic status revocation has come to an end. The Jogye Order issued ...