Busan
This magnificent temple is Busan鈥檚 best sight. Despite its city location, Beomeo-sa is a world away from the urban jungle, with beautiful architecture set鈥
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The best sites in Korea either awe you with beauty or deepen your understanding of the culture. Busan (攵靷) and Gyeongsangnam-do (瓴届儊雮弰) do both.
Busan
This magnificent temple is Busan鈥檚 best sight. Despite its city location, Beomeo-sa is a world away from the urban jungle, with beautiful architecture set鈥
Busan
Anyone with a love of seafood and a tolerance for powerful odours could easily spend an hour exploring the country鈥檚 largest fish market. Narrow lanes鈥
Busan
This historically rich, mountainside slum became a tourist destination after an arty makeover in 2009, when students decided to brighten up the鈥
Gyeongsangnam-do
Come springtime, cherry blossoms can be found more and more throughout Korea, as more and more trees are being planted.
Busan
Haeundae is the country鈥檚 most famous beach. During the peak August travel season, umbrellas mushroom across the 2km-long beach while frolickers fill the鈥
Gyeongsangnam-do
The visual imagery of this temple is a feast for the eyes and, like any exquisite dinner, should be savoured with deliberation. Stone walls supporting鈥
Gyeongsangnam-do
Jagged ridges, 400m-high peaks, ropes, ladders and awe-inspiring views await travellers looking for a challenging hike. Most travellers disembark the鈥
Gyeongsangnam-do
Founded by priest Yeongi in AD 544 after his return from India, this ancient temple dedicated to the Birojana Buddha is enveloped by the beautiful natural鈥