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BEOMEOSA TEMPLE 범어사 IN BUSAN 부산

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Located in the eastern foot of Mt. Geumjeong Beomeosa Temple is a historic temple of patriotism and one of the noted temples in Korea, which Beomeosa Temple produced a number of saints in its long history.  It keeps a number of cultural relics such as the Three-Story Stone pagoda, Daeun-gjeon, Iljumun, Dangganjiju and Seokdeung. Geumjeong "Chongrim "(lit. Comprehensive Training Monastery), Beomeosa Temple was names from the legend which a "fish from the Brahma heaven" (kor. Beomeosa) swam in a "golden well" (kor. Geumjeong).  Beomeosa Temple was built by Great Master Uisang, a leading monk at that time, in the 18th year of King Munmu of the Silla Dynasty (678 C.E.). It's is one of 25 major temples in Korea and has 11 hermitages on the mountain and more than 200 branch temples around the nation. It is also Korea's major temple of Seon practice as well as a Comprehensive Training Monastery. Daeungjeon Hall 대웅전 The Daeungjeon Hall (lit.

LIFE IN KOREA: MT. GEUMJEONG (금정산) IN BUSAN

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Mt. Geumjeong where the sun first comes up in the Korean peninsula, is the true mountain in Busan.  It looks like a beautiful painting in indian ink with its lush forest and ever-flowing water in every valley and its exquisite features such as fantastic rocks and cliffs made of granite.  Mt. Geumjeong is a place for relaxation and a mental prop for people who appreciate long history like that of Busan. If you're using the subway you can get down to the Oncheonjan (온천장) station.

LOTTE MART (Grocery shopping with the husband)

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My husband and I usually go to grocery once a week, Saturday or Sunday at Home Plus or Lotte Mart.  Usually we date first and then  grocery.  I do believe couple that going to grocery shopping together is the simple expression of your love for each other and It can build a solid foundation to your love.

VALENTINE'S DAY IN SOUTH KOREA 2014 발렌타인 데이

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The usual valentine's day in the Philippines is when a boyfriend or husband give flowers or chocolate to their girlfriend or wife or some partner used to give each others gift.  But here in South Korea is little bit different because here Valentine's day (February 14) "the girl who's the one who will give chocolate to the boy or what ever gift you want to give".  And then March 14 they have a celebration what you call "White day" that day the boy will give candy, chocolate or even gift to the girl in return.  Is that cute?^_^ lunch valentine date spirit of valentine every where valentine cake My husband and I usually celebrate it both by eating lunch/dinner outside, watching movie etc. but in the end of the valentine's day I'll still give him letter and chocolate as a sign of my love for him, and when the white day comes he will repay it.  I love this kind of thing it gives happiness in a relationship. Have a nice day love! love!