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  welcome to SeongJu County.
Seongju watermelon with hard pulp and high saccharinity cultivated in clean water and fertile soil of Gayasan helps to soothe the nerves, get rid of a hangover, alleviate fever, neutralize the poison, and reduce the blood pressure, and is the best summer fruit having an effect of a 'natural diuretic'.
Gayasan Hanbang apple is cultivated with chinese nutrients made by fermenting and ripening natural green vegetable juice, medicinal herbs, and indigenous microbes, and thus has higher saccharinity and delicate taste than other apples.
Cheonggyeolmi is cultivated in fertile soil with affluent sunshine amount and organic matter using the water of Gayasan and thus has many nutrients and good boiled rice.
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 Gayasan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gayasan (가야산 (伽倻山 ; "Gaya Mountain") in Korean) is a mountain in South Gyeongsang Province South Korea.
The mountain is part of Gayasan National Park (Gayasan Gungnip Gongweon; 가야산 국립 공원; 伽倻山國立公園) and is to Haeinsa a Buddhist temple which houses the Tripitaka Koreana the Buddhist scriptures carved onto roughly 000 wooden printing blocks.
In the Sufi style of exaltation, author Hazrat Inayat Khan has written this spiritual classic from 1980 as poetic songs to God in the form of ragas (the human soul calling to the beloved deity), alapas (God speaking to man), and tanas (the soul speaking w...
www.freeglossary.com /Gayasan   (298 words)

  
 The Buddhist Channel | Travel | Korean pilgrimage
Feeling funny, we giggled unabashed and then decided to pose for a group photo that we thought would keep alive our memories of this temple tour in the years to come.
The donning of monastic robes was the early part of a tour during which we stayed at temples and got an interesting insight into the Korean way of life, the religious leanings of its people and the local culture.
Built by Suneung and Ijeong during the reign of King Aejang of the Silla Empire (AD 802), it nestles on Mt Gayasan in Hapcheon-gun district of Gyeongsangnam-do province.
www.buddhistchannel.tv /index.php?id=00000000018,00000001304,0,0,1,0   (806 words)

  
 Kayasan National Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Buddhist temples abound in the Mt. Gayasan area.
One hour and 20 minutes from Mt. Gayasan by car, there is Jikjisa temple at Gimcheon, where one of Korea's finest collection of folk art is housed.
Gayasan is also adjacent to Jirisan and Deokyusan National Parks.
www.knps.or.kr /kaya/eng/culture/tour_main.htm   (98 words)

  
 Books From Korea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Master Monk Seong-cheol was often referred to as "the Tiger of the Gayasan Mountain" based on his strict self-discipline and forthcoming criticism on society.
His only possessions were a very old and tattered robe, a pair of glasses, and books in line with his philosophy to leave this world, leaving behind as little trace as possible.
This book is the collection of his precious words that tries to direct the mind of mankind.
www.booksfromkorea.org /trans_lev2.asp?no=182   (90 words)

  
 Kayasan National Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
There is only one nature trail at Gayasan with two different routes, stretching over 1.5km from Yongtapseonwon to Seonyu bridge.
Since the forest is a coniferous one, visitors can see many pine and oak trees, as well as observing ecosystems around mountain streams.
Hikers heading for Gayasan via Haeinsa have the chance to study nature on the trail.
www.knps.or.kr /kaya/eng/nature/learn/learn_main.htm   (195 words)

  
 Haeinsa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Hanja Haeinsa is one of the foremost Buddhist temples in South Korea, most notable because it is the home of the Tripitaka Koreana, the whole of the Buddhist Scriptures carved onto 81,258 wooden printing blocks.
Haeinsa is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea, and is located on Gayasan in South Gyeongsang Province.
It is still an active Seon practice center in modern times, and was the home temple of the influential Rev. Seongcheol, who passed away in 1993.
read-and-go.hopto.org /Korean-Buddhism/Haeinsa.html   (95 words)

  
 National Parks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Comprised of Naejangsan Mountains (763 m) centering on Naejangsa Temple, famous for red maples in autumn, and the Baegamsan Mountains (741 m) with Baegyangsa Temple which is loaded with cherry blossoms each spring.
Gayasan Mountains (1 430m) are famous for historic sites and scenic landscapes, such as Haeinsa Temple, Yongmun Falls, and Hongnyudong Valley renowned for autumn colors.
Deogyusan Mountains (1 614 m) are famous for Muju Gucheondong Valley with crystal clear streams creating 33 scenic views.
korea.szm.sk /parks.html   (698 words)

  
 Haeinsa Temple
Haeinsa, on Mount Gayasan, was originally built in AD 802 by the monks, Sunung and Ijong, during the reign of King Aejang of the Silla Kingdom.
Even with many fires and reconstructions, the temple remains one of the most beautiful in Korea, due to its idyllic location deep in Gayasan National Park.
It reached its present-day size during the mid-tenth century.
media.graniteschools.org /Curriculum/korea/haeinsa.htm   (369 words)

  
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We were in a taxi by 8:30am on our way to the intercity bus terminal.
Chad and I left for Haeinsa temple in Gayasan around lunchtime.
After the 2 hour journey by subway and bus we arrived at Gayasan.
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In particular, as wooden Palmandaejanggyeong has not been damaged during its preservation in Janggyeonggak for 750 years, the research on the architectural structure of Janggyeonggak is actively on the way.
Janggyeonggak consisting of 4 buildings is located in the southwestern Gayasan and is the best place for blowing wind from the valley, which looks like a humble wooden warehouse, but has mysterious secrets in the ventilation structure of the lattices in different sizes respectively.
As well, charcoal, calcium oxide, salt and sand are laid on its soil floor to control humidity.
www.studyinkorea.go.kr /ENGLISH/A500/A500_Co42.jsp   (388 words)

  
 Korean Trip
Friday 17 September 2004 The day began with an invigorating walk through Gayasan National Park for a few hardy souls.
We crossed the bridge, leaving the world behind, and entered the tranquility of the World Heritage Haeian-san Temple, famous for housing the 80,000 woodblocks.
Thursday Today we were in for a 4 hour drive to the Haeinsa Hotel in Gayasan National Park.
www.mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au /events/2004/korea   (4125 words)

  
 Daegu_Info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
With the spotlight shining its way, the city is also talking up its cultural assets, environmental achievements and reputation as a center for the arts.
The city is, however, a useful staging point for reaching Haeinsa, one of the country's most famous temple-monastery complexes (in Gayasan National Park), and Gyeongju, ancient capital of the Silla dynasty and home to some of the most fascinating reminders of South Korea's cultural, historical, scientific and religious heritage.
Daegu has been inhabited since prehistoric times, and had developed into a tribal state by around AD 100.
www.teddyv.com /Where_is_Daegu.htm   (407 words)

  
 English teaching Korea guide Daegu, Taegu Korea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The temple on the mountain which is called Dongwhasa temple is almost 1000 years old and is the perfect place to go to see monks carry out their daily worship.
Nearby Haeinsa temple at Gayasan National Park is one of Korea's best known temples.
Constructed in AD.802 it contains 80,000 wooden printing blocks which compose the Tripitaka Koreana, the most complete collection of Buddhist canon to be found in South East Asia.
www.englishteachingkorea.com /daegu.html   (315 words)

  
 www.shilla.nl - Welcome to Shilla Travel, the Korea specialist!
Clothing, fishing and farming methods are on display and live traditional music performances are being offered throughout the day.
After lunch we take a long bustrip trough the mountainous Korean landscape and spend the first night close to the Gayasan National Park, famous for its historic sites, such as the Haeinsa Temple (‘Calm Sea Temple').
The Haeinsa Temple is one of the few places that has miraculously survived centuries of wars and invasions, partly thanks to its remote location and partly share luck; during the Korean War, the order was given to the temple to be bombed.
www.shilla.nl /2004/content/english/worldgathering.shtml   (820 words)

  
 Place to Go   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This, and the loving care of the monks, has allowed the blocks to survive over 750 years.
Many other temple buildings in Haeinsa are colorfully designed and the overall layout is attractive, tucked away in the mountains surrounded by tall pines, just on the periphery of Gayasan National Park.
You must actually drive pass the temple entrance to reach the main parking lot.
www.en.tourmall.com /desti/pl_1.htm   (488 words)

  
 ++ ICOLD 2004 May 16~22, 2004, Seoul ++++++++++++++++++++++   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
It is the region of culture with both great natural beauty and history from time immemorial, which has many cultural heritages.
Haeinsa Temple, Korea’s best known temple, is in Mt. Gayasan National Park.
Established in A.D. 802, it has a number of art treasures in more than 90 buildings (shrines, hermitages and subtemples).
www.icold2004-seoul.or.kr /4studytours/pre_meet.htm   (608 words)

  
 Gayasan Article, Gayasan Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gayasan is a mountain in South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
The mountain is part of Gayasan NationalPark (Gayasan Gungnip Gongweon; 가야산 국립 공원;伽倻山國立公園), and is home to Haeinsa, a Buddhist temple which houses the Tripitaka Koreana, the Buddhist scriptures carved onto roughly 80,000 wooden printing blocks.
We take no responsibility for the content, accuracy and use of this article.
www.anoca.org /korea/gaya/gayasan.html   (118 words)

  
 Kayasan National Park   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Young people can learn about the magnanimity of nature while disciplining their minds and bodies at the sports facilities located at theBaekundong district.
※Note: Currently, there are two shelters at Gayasan National Park.
However, the shelters do not provide accommodation service, but are operated as cafeterias.
www.knps.or.kr /kaya/eng/npa/building.htm   (89 words)

  
 TOURISM OBJECT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The South Sea panorama is very beautiful and has seduced the attention of domestic and foreign tourists.
The beautiful coasts are as follows: Tambak coast in Wonotirto subdistrict, Serang coast in Panggungrejo subdistrict, Jolosutro coast in Wates subdistrict, Gayasan coast in Bakung subdistrict.
Further information will be provided as soon as possible.
www.petra.ac.id /eastjava/cities/blitar/tourobj/s_beach.htm   (52 words)

  
 1. One hr away from ski resort and Daegu city, Geochang city
One hr away from ski resort and Daegu city, Geochang city
It is located in the west inland, a center of 3 national parks; Jirisan, Deogyusan, and Gayasan and as a region of the most northwest area of Gyeonsangnam-do, it is a borderline of Jeollabuk-do and Gyeongsangbuk-do.
It is an about 1hr away from Mooju ski resort in north and Daegu city in East.
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 South Korea Tourist Guides - Attractions
Do not miss the impressive Crater Lake here.
A ninth century Buddhist temple considered to be the holiest Korean shrine lies amidst the eerie Gayasan National Park.
The entire Buddhist scriptures are printed on 81000 wooden blocks but this is out of reach of the visitors who can only have a glimpse of it through the slatted window.
www.sino.net /south-korea-tourist-guides/attractions.html   (661 words)

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