• The Temple of Haeinsa and the Depositories for the Tripiṭaka Koreana Woodblocks were made a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995.
  • Haeinsa Temple is one of Korea's three largest temples, and was founded during the third year of King Ae-jang's reign (802) by two monks Suneung and Ijung.
  • A Look Inside the Janggyeong-panjeon at some of the “Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks” at Haeinsa Temple in Hapcheon, Gyeongsangnam-do.
  • One of the three primary temples in South Korea, Haeinsa Temple is a popular pilgrimage site, set amongst a beautiful national park.
  • A brief stop at a massive Buddha statue is the last bit of excitement and another reminder that Gayasan is more than Haeinsa.
  • The Hwaom sect, which merged with the Seon sect currently residing at Haeinsa, uses the symbolism of a calm sea, and the stormy sea.
  • The Temple of Haeinsa and the Depositories for the "Tripitaka Koreana" Woodblocks, were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1995.
  • 1) Trains from seoul to Daegu operate multiple times a day. 2) From Daegu's Seobu Intercity Bus terminal, take an intercity bus bound for Haeinsa.
  • Haeinsa is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea, and is located on Gaya Mountain in South Gyeongsang Province.
  • Haeinsa Temple was founded during the third year of King Ae-Jang’s reign (802), by two monks Suneung and Ijung.