Sacred Sites in South Korea

Below is a visual index of Buddhist temples and other sacred sites in South Korea profiled on Sacred Destinations so far. Many more still remain to be added. To explore these sites geographically, see our interactive South Korea Map. For photo credits, see corresponding articles.

Bulguksa Temple An important example of 8th-century Silla architecture, home to no less than seven Korean national treasures.		Haeinsa Temple Best known for its complete copy of the Buddhist scriptures, the 14th-century Tripitaka Koreana.		Seokguram Grotto An 8th-century Buddhist cave temple in the hills above Bulguksa, this is the only structure surviving fully intact from the Silla era.

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