Haedong Yonggung Temple (해동 용궁사 or 海東龍宮寺)

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A sign at the entrance describes it as “the most beautiful temple in Korea.” While Korean Buddhism is deeply rooted in mountain worship, this “temple of the Dragon of the East Sea” demonstrates that coastal landscapes can evoke a spiritual experience just as profound.

Further proof:

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Clarification sign
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The east sea dragon

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