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Korea's Buddhist architectural gems

Famous temple offers a peaceful sanctuary

With its unique architectural style dating back more than a thousand years, Bulguksa temple in Gyeongju, South Korea, is an important example of Silla architecture well worth visiting.

The principal Buddha image, the Vairocana statue of Bulguksa temple.

On fine days, Korean families love to enjoy the day out. And one of the famous destinations is Bulguksa temple and its impressive architecture. The serene verdant surroundings make the temple a very peaceful sanctuary.

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Writer: Peerawat Jariyasombat
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