Korea day 6 pt. 7 – Tapgol Park

May 14th, 2011

Photos from Tapgol Park (탑골 공원), in Jongno 2(i)-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. This post covers the Monument of Wongaksa temple, "Uiam" Song Byeun-Hui statue, and Independence Monument. [...]


Korea day 6 pt. 6 – Tapgol Park

May 10th, 2011

Photos from Tapgol Park (탑골 공원), in Jongno 2(i)-ga, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. This post covers the Palgakjeong (팔각정) and Ten storey stone pagoda of Wongaksa temple (원각사지십층석탑). [...]


Korea day 6 pt. 5 – Insadong

May 6th, 2011

Photos from Insadong district in Seoul, South Korea, including The Tea Shop, an antiques seller, and an arcade. [...]


Korea day 6 pt. 4 – Insadong

May 2nd, 2011

Photos from Insadong (인사동), in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. The area is famous for its art galleries, antiques sellers, and tea shops. [...]


Korea day 6 pt. 3 – Jogyesa temple

April 28th, 2011

Photos from Jogyesa temple in Seoul, South Korea, including Geungnakjeon, Daeungjeon, and paper lanterns. [...]


Korea day 6 pt. 2 – Jogyesa temple

April 24th, 2011

Photos from Jogyesa temple (조계사), the head temple of the Korean Jogye order of Buddhism, located in Gyeonji-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea. [...]


Korea day 5 pt. 13 – Seoraksan National Park and Sokcho

April 10th, 2011

Photos from Seoraksan National Park (설악산국립공원) and Sokcho (속초시), in Gangwon-do province, South Korea. [...]


Korea day 5 pt. 12 – Seoraksan National Park

April 7th, 2011

Photos from Seoraksan National Park (설악산국립공원) in South Korea, including the Unification Buddha (통일대불) and some Korean War Memorials. [...]


Korea day 5 pt. 11 – Seoraksan National Park

April 4th, 2011

Photos from Seoraksan National Park (설악산국립공원), including a trip down in the Sorak Cable Car, and the Unification Buddha (통일대불), in South Korea. [...]


Korea day 5 pt. 10 – Gwongeumseong, Mt. Sorak

April 1st, 2011

Photos from a walk / climb to the top of Gwongeumseong (권금성), part of Seoraksan (설악산), in Seoraksan National Park (설악산국립공원), South Korea [...]