It is one of Busan's many ... one of two Buddhist centres in the whole Korean peninsula that are constructed on the coastline. Meaning ‘Dragon Palace Temple by the Sea’, the complex was ...

Such works, which envision themes of emancipation through the spirits of pirates, are spotlighted at the Busan Biennale 2024 alongside an unexpected companion: Buddhist art. Notably, at the Busan ...

Busan’s ancient culture ... head for Haedong Yonggungsa, a breathtaking Buddhist temple built on rocks overlooking the ocean – one of just two seaside temples in Korea – or strap on your ...

the Seokguram Grotto contains a monumental statue of the Buddha looking at the sea in the bhumisparsha mudra position. With the surrounding portrayals of gods, Bodhisattvas and disciples, all ...