🇰🇷 - Naksansa, 낙산사로, Ganghyeon, 25009, South Korea

낙산사 in Ganghyeon

We visited here on Sunday, August 17, 2025

낙산사 in Ganghyeon, South Korea - 🇰🇷 is around 6,618 km or 4,136 miles from our previous place of worship Mohebullah Khan Mosque in خان آباد, Afghanistan - 🇦🇫


Wikipedia:

Naksansa "Naksansa (Korean: 낙산사) or Naksan Temple is a Korean Buddhist temple complex in the Jogye order of Korean Buddhism that stands on the slopes of Naksan Mountain (also called "Obongsan Mountain"). It is located in Yangyang, Gangwon Province, eastern region of South Korea. Naksansa is one of the few temples in Korea to overlook the East Sea. Naksan is an abbreviated term of Botarakgasan (補陀洛伽山) in Korean that refers to Mount Potalaka, the place where the Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva is believed to live...
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Where is South Korea 🇰🇷?


Where have we been?

This was the 6th time we'd visited South Korea 🇰🇷

At the time of visiting here we had visited 1️⃣,5️⃣5️⃣5️⃣ places of worship in 1️⃣9️⃣5️⃣ countries over 13,288,602 km, 8,305,376 miles, or 27.8 times to the 🌛 and back.

Here is every place of worship we have visited in South Korea

#VisitSouthKorea, #SouthKorea #StepByStep 👣


Other places to visit:

Previous place of worship: Mohebullah Khan Mosque, سرک چهارسری الی ولسوالی, خان آباد, Afghanistan - 🇦🇫
Next place of worship: Cathédrale du Sacré-Cœur, Bouganville Street, Port Vila, Vanuatu - 🇻🇺

You may also enjoy : Havnar Kirkja, Kirkjuvegur, 100 Tórshavn, Faroe Islands - 🇫🇴


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