Place to see: Haein Temple (Haeinsa), Taegu, South Korea
Haeinsa carving
This intricately carved dragon-fish is actually used to ring a large bell in one of the pavilions at the Haein Temple.
About this place:
Located about an hour outside of Daegu, the Haein Temple was founded in 802. It is one of the most beautiful Buddhist temples in Korea, and is known for housing the Tripitaka Koreana, over 80,000 wooden blocks carved with Buddhist scriptures, dating from the 11th century.
Taegu, Taegu-gwangy?ksi, KR
Discovered by Jane Keeler
on 22 December 2007.
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