A fire broke out in the international conference room of the Buddhist History and Culture Memorial Hall at Jogyesa Temple, in Jongno district, Seoul, on Tuesday morning, June 10. No casualties ...

From Jogyesa to Gilsanga, these are the must-visit temples every traveller should see, according to an acclaimed local Buddhist priest. "Before we begin", said Jang Jeok, a Buddhist priest whose ...

The Jogyesa temple stands among palaces from the Joseon era (1392-1897), Korea’s last dynastic kingdom, and traditional hanok houses.. Established in 1910, Jogyesa was the first Buddhist temple ...

The Jogyesa Temple was probably my favorite spot in this video because the floral arrangements were so brilliant and gorgeous - AND there was a nice woman who gave us her handmade paper lotus flowers.

Parents pray during a special service to wish for their children's success in the college entrance exams at the Jogyesa Buddhist temple in Seoul, South Korea, Dec. 3, 2020. Ahn Young-joon/AP ...

Children shave their heads and participate in five precept ceremonies Tuesday before entering a 21-day training experience at the Buddhist Jogyesa Temple in central Seoul. In the ceremonies, the ...

Nine child monks ages 6-7 will take part in the event without their parents to perform rituals with adult monks and learn Buddhist manners. They each received a Buddhist name in participating in the ...

Volunteers on Dec. 2 at the "Happy Jogyesa Kimchi Sharing Event" on the front yard of Daeungjeon (Main Dharma) Hall at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul's Jongno-gu District show kimchi with stuffing that they ...