Samgwangsa Temple (삼광사) was founded 1986 and is located in the Busanjin area which is very close to Seomyeon. It is situated on the side of Baekyang mountain and is open 24 hours a dayContinue reading
Category: Korean Festivals
Festivals in Korea
Daegu Dalgubeol Lantern Festival ( 대구 달구벌 등불 축제 )
The Daegu Dalgubeol Lantern Festival ( 대구 달구벌 등불 축제 ) is held to celebrate Buddha’s Birthday. Many cities around Korea hold festivals to celebrate Buddha’s Birthday and the one in Daegu has become very popular over the years.Continue reading
Busan Fireworks Festival ( 부산 불꽃축제 )
I had been looking forward to seeing the Busan Fireworks Festival ( 부산 불꽃축제 ) for a while now as I haven’t managed to see it on my previous trips to Busan. The fact that IContinue reading
Jinju Lantern Festival ( 진주 남강유등축제 )
The Jinju Lattern Festival was a pleasant surprise as I hadn’t really researched much about it before going. I had the chance to go so obviously I took it and had a really enjoyable timeContinue reading
Jinhae Cherry Blossom Festival 2015 진해군항제
This past April I was lucky enough to get some time to go to Jinhae for their annual Cherry Blossom Festival 진해군항제 which happened from the 1st April until the 10th April. Below are a fewContinue reading