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Busan Hongbeopsa Temple (홍법사(부산))

Busan Hongbeopsa Temple (홍법사(부산))

17.2Km    2022-12-27

202, Dugu-ro 33beon-gil, Geumjeong-gu, Busan
+82-51-508-0345

Hongbeopsa Temple is located in Geumjeong dugu-dong, Busan and is known for the largest bronze Amida Buddha Statue in Korea at 21 meters. Surrounded by Cheolmasan Mountain and Geumjeongsan Mountain, a beautiful scenery stretching out to Suyonggang River makes one feel as if you were in Yeonhwajang, an ideal world in Buddhism that is filled with lotus flowers.

The temple has training rooms for visitors to practice meditation as well as a bust statue of Gandhi, donated by the Government of India to celebrate the 40th anniversary of diplomatic relationship between Korea and India. The temple has a wealth of attractions that cannot be seen in other temples of Korea such as huge statue of Buddha, India Cultural Center, Jeokmyeolbogung Palace, and beautiful gardens, luring an increasing number of tourists every year.

Seven Beach Earthing Challenge (세븐비치 어싱 챌린지)

Seven Beach Earthing Challenge (세븐비치 어싱 챌린지)

17.2Km    2024-09-04

14 Morundae 1-gil, Saha-gu, Busan
+82-51-461-4298

Seven Beach Earthing Challenge is a walking campaign sponsored by Busan Ilbo to promote Busan as a good city to walk barefoot and the well-being of Busan citizens. The compaign consists of walking along the seven beaches of Busan, hence the campaign name. Seven Beach Earthing Challenge spans two years from 2024 to 2025. 2024 events consists of walking at Haeundae Beach in April, Gwangalli Beach in June, Dadaepo Beach in September, and Songjeong Beach in November; 2025 events takes place at Songdo Beach, Ilgwang Beach, and Imnang Beach.

Morundae-gil Trail [Haean Nuri-gil] (해안누리길 몰운대길)

Morundae-gil Trail [Haean Nuri-gil] (해안누리길 몰운대길)

17.4Km    2023-11-13

734 Dadae-ro, Saha-gu, Busan

Morundae-gil Trail, starting from Noeuljeong Pavilion and covering the coast of Morundae Peninsula, is a perfect location to watch the sunset. Memorable attractions along the trail include the point where the Nakdonggang River flows into the southern sea, walking through a coastal pine forest, and the views of many small islands dotting the sea.

Sanctum Book & Café (제이스 생텀커피)

Sanctum Book & Café (제이스 생텀커피)

17.9Km    2024-02-26

132-20 Icheon 8-gil, Ilgwang-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan

Sanctum Book & Café, surrounded by a serene cypress forest, offers a unique experience where you can enjoy seasonally curated books with a picturesque forest view. The establishment is thoughtfully designed with the first floor serving as a counter and café area, the second floor dedicated to a book café, and the third floor featuring a rooftop space. They take pride in roasting their coffee beans in-house and also operate a bakery. In addition to the café, this location also boasts a range of facilities including a glamping site, swimming pool, walking trails, and a playground.

E-Mart Traders - Starfield Myeongji Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 스타필드명지)

E-Mart Traders - Starfield Myeongji Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (이마트트레이더스 스타필드명지)

18.5Km    2024-04-22

168, Myeongjigukje 6-ro, Gangseo-gu, Busan

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