• 35°48′N 128°6′E / 35.800°N 128.100°EHaeinsa (Korean: 해인사) is a Buddhist temple in Gayasan National Park, South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
  • 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.
  • ( We just missed the foliage and the leaves had all fallen but it was still beautiful.) The village to the Haeinsa Temple is a 15 minute walk uphill.
  • One of the three primary temples in South Korea, Haeinsa Temple is a popular pilgrimage site, set amongst a beautiful national park.
  • A Look Inside the Janggyeong-panjeon at some of the “Tripitaka Koreana Woodblocks” at Haeinsa Temple in Hapcheon, Gyeongsangnam-do.
  • Buddhism has been a major force in the creation of Korean culture and civilization since the Three Kingdoms of Korea period.
  • The Haeinsa Temple complex is a famous destination for pilgrimages, not only among Korean Buddhists, but Buddhists and scholars from all over the world.
  • Haeinsa Temple was founded during the third year of King Ae-Jang’s reign (802), by two monks Suneung and Ijung.
  • A brief stop at a massive Buddha statue is the last bit of excitement and another reminder that Gayasan is more than Haeinsa.
  • They hold the 80,000 finely carved woodblocks from the 13th century in perfect climatic conditions. The Haeinsa Temple complex has become a famous Buddhist...