Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple

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This Buddhist temple complex was established in the 8th century and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Another 70 km to the south is the Seokguram Grotto. Constructed entirely from granite, it contains a huge statue of Buddha which overlooks the sea and is considered to be a masterpiece of Buddhist art in the Far East. NOTE: When travelling in Korea, be aware of motorcycle restrictions on certain roads.

Attractions Type
Architecture
Culture & History