If you're looking for a bucket list destination with fascinating cultural experiences and gorgeous scenery, look no further than South Korea ... Bulguksa is a Buddhist temple that dates back ...

The decline is part of a broader trend of secularization in South Korea. A Gallup Korea survey shows that the proportion of ...

From high-energy cities to peaceful islands, South Korea packs a serious punch when it comes to travel experiences.

A Goryeo-era Buddha Statue, looted by Japanese pirates and later stolen by thieves and brought back to Korea, is set to make ...

DAEJEON, South Korea — A Buddha statue stolen in 2012 from Kannonji temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, and brought to South Korea was returned to the custody of a delegation from the temple on ...

Sekko Tanaka, 78, visited South Korea to go through the statue’s handover procedure to Kannonji temple in Tsushima. The statue, Kanzeon Bosatsu Zazo (seated Bodhisattva statue), is a designated ...

It was a visit to an old Catholic cemetery that shook the life of this Buddhist believer ... Further reading: South Korea launches "Church Everyday" initiative to bring back Catholics In 1886 ...

After emerging from the 1950-53 war with North Korea, South Korea emerged as one of the 20th century’s most remarkable economic success stories, becoming a developed, globally connected ...

In September 2024, Emil Minev, Culinary Arts Director for Le Cordon Bleu London, visited South Korea as a guest of the Cultural Corps of Korean Buddhism to tour a number of Korean temples and learn ...

Sekko Tanaka worships the Buddha statue, which was stolen from Kannonji temple in Japan, at Buseoksa Temple in South Korea on Jan. 24. The Yomiuri Shimbun 2:00 JST, February 1, 2025 TSUSHIMA, Nagasaki ...