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Temple: Bongwonsa

2016 travel diary 2: Buddha’s Birthday

posted 14 May 201615 May 2020 updated 15 May 2020 by Philip Gowman 11 minute read
Baby Buddha at Bongwonsa

Jongno, Seoul, 14 May 2016, 9am. Coffee with the Drawing Hand My first appointment of the day is at 9:30am with Kim Jieun, aka The Drawing Hand: I am due to pick up the original of her 2015 Christmas Card design for LKL – and also I am due to pay her the balance of […]

2015 Travel Diary day 9: Yeongsanjae and Seodaemun

posted 6 Jun 20159 May 2020 updated 9 May 2020 by Philip Gowman 10 minute read
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Myeongdong, Seoul, Saturday 6 June Bongwonsa temple and the Yeongsanjae rituals Today is the second UNESCO-listed item of intangible cultural heritage of my brief stay. I am tagging along with a small group of American summer students who are getting course credits by having a whale of a time in Seoul. How this works from an […]

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