Jane’s travelogue

Pagye Temple in the fall

Pagye Temple in the fall

The fall colors on Palgong Mountain seem to bring Pagyesa to life.

Pagye Temple

Pagye Temple

Even though Pagyesa is a small temple, it is definitely well worth a visit if you're in the Daegu area.

Bullo Dong Picnic

Bullo Dong Picnic

The calm, pastoral atmosphere of the Bullo Dong Tombs makes the park an excellent place for a picnic.

Bullo Dong Tombs

Bullo Dong Tombs

Paths wind through the flowery hills of the many acres of the Bullo Dong Tombs.

Photographers at Bullo Dong Tombs

Photographers at Bullo Dong Tombs

Photographers flock to the Bullo Dong Tombs to photograph the scenery and the flowers. Be warned: Korean photographers love to ask foreign visitors to pose for photographs! (Yes, I speak from experience. The individuals pictured here took numerous shots of yours truly.)

Bullo Dong Tombs

Bullo Dong Tombs

Paths wind through acres and acres of the Bullo Dong Tombs park.

Bullo Dong Tombs

Bullo Dong Tombs

The Bullo Dong Tombs provide an excellent view of the surrounding landscape.

Bullo Dong Tombs

Bullo Dong Tombs

Located in the Bullo Dong area of Daegu (roughly behind the Daegu airport) the Bullo Dong Tombs provide an excellent escape from hectic city life.

Holy Martyr against the sky

Holy Martyr against the sky

The Church of the Holy Martyr Tsarina Alexandra is located on the Khrapovistky Estate; its construction was financed by Count Khrapovitsky himself.

Remains of an ochestra pavilion

Remains of an ochestra pavilion

The manicured grounds of the Khrapovitsky Estate once were home to an orchestra pavilion, which sat on alongside a terraced lake. All the remains is this, near the shore of a weedy pond.