Haedong Yonggungsa – Korea’s Temple by the Sea

Not your typical mountain temple — Haedong Yonggungsa sits dramatically on the rocky shores of Busan, where crashing waves meet ancient wisdom. ⛩️🌊

Built in 1376, this seaside sanctuary is dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy (Haesu Gwaneum Daebul), offering not just prayers — but postcard-perfect views.

Why it’s a must-visit:
✨ Breathtaking oceanfront sunrise views
🐉 Stunning 108-step descent to tranquility
🪷 Intricate statues, lanterns & dragon motifs
🧘 Peaceful vibes and powerful photo ops

📍 Whether you’re chasing spiritual energy or the perfect shot, this temple blends tradition and nature in the most magical way.

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Post by uneyy_69 | Aug 12, 2025

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